Built-in Functions → sum

sum() is an aggregation function that returns the sum of the values in a column.

Signature

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sum(double[] exp)

double[] exp : expression evaluating to double

Returns

double representing the sum of the values in the column.

Example

Consider the following table of example data:

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Year    Quarter    Month    Amount Sold

2019    Q1         M1       100
2019    Q1         M2       200
2019    Q1         M3       100
2019    Q2         M4       150
2019    Q2         M5       250
2019    Q2         M6       150
2019    Q3         M7       200
2019    Q3         M8       250 
2019    Q3         M9       300 
2019    Q4         M10      100 
2019    Q4         M11      50 
2019    Q4         M12      50
2020    Q1         M1       150
2020    Q1         M2       100
2020    Q1         M3       200
2020    Q2         M4       150
2020    Q2         M5       100
2020    Q2         M6       150
2020    Q3         M7       50
2020    Q3         M8       100 
2020    Q3         M9       200 
2020    Q4         M10      150 
2020    Q4         M11      100 
2020    Q4         M12      50

Find the total amount sold (add up the values in the Amount Sold column).

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sum(AMOUNT_SOLD)