Aggregate Functions These functions perform an operation on a set of fields and return a single value. Their use is relatively limited. They can be used in the following situations: The selection list of the SELECT statement A HAVING clause A COMPUTE clause Function Description AVG ([ALL| DISTINCT] expression) Returns the average value in the group. COUNT( [ALL|DISTINCT] expression) Counts the number of items in the group. COUNT_BIG( [ ALL|DISTINCT] expression) Counts the number of items in the group. the result is returned in the form of bigint number. GROUPING(Column_Name) Creates an additional column with a value of 1 operator or 0 if it is not the result of a CUBE or ROLLUP operator. MAX( expression) Returns the maximum value in the expression. MIN( expression) Returns the minimum value in the expression. SUM ( expression) returns the sum of the expression's value. STDE