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SQRT function

The SQRT numeric function returns the square root of a given number.

Syntax

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>>-SQRT--(--source_number--)-----------------------------------><

SQRT returns the square root of source_number. The parameter can be any built-in numeric data type. The result is a FLOAT. If the parameter is NULL, the result is NULL.

For example:
SQRT(4)
returns 2E+1
SQRT(2)
returns 1.414213562373095E+0
SQRT(-1)
throws an exception.
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