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CHAPTER 9

Group Functions

Exam Objectives

In this chapter, you will learn to

• 061.5.1    Identify the Available Group Functions

• 061.5.2    Describe the Use of Group Functions

• 061.5.3    Group Data by Using the GROUP BY Clause

• 061.5.4    Include or Exclude Grouped Rows by Using the HAVING Clause

Single-row functions, explored in Chapter 8, return a single value for each row in a set of results. Group or aggregate functions operate on multiple rows. They are used to count the number of rows or to find the average of specific column values in a dataset. Many statistical operations, such as calculating standard deviation, medians, and averages, ...

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