6Using Single-Row Functions to Customize Output

CERTIFICATION OBJECTIVES

6.01 Describe Various Types of Functions That Are Available in SQL

6.02 Use Character, Number, and Date Functions in SELECT Statements

6.03 Describe the Use of Conversion Functions

6.04 Manage Data in Different Time Zones—Use Various Datetime Functions

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