LCASE function [String]

Converts all characters in a string to lowercase. This function is identical the LOWER function.

Syntax
LCASE( string-expression )
Parameters
  • string-expression   The string to be converted to lowercase.

Returns

CHAR

NCHAR

LONG VARCHAR

VARCHAR

NVARCHAR

Remarks

The LCASE function is similar to the LOWER function.

See also
Standards and compatibility
  • SQL/2003   Vendor extension.

Example

The following statement returns the value chocolate.

SELECT LCASE( 'ChoCOlatE' );