GROUPING function [Aggregate]

Function

Identifies whether a column in a ROLLUP or CUBE operation result set is NULL because it is part of a subtotal row, or NULL because of the underlying data.

Syntax

GROUPINGgroup-by-expression ) 

Parameters

group-by-expression An expression appearing as a grouping column in the result set of a query that uses a GROUP BY clause with the ROLLUP or CUBE keyword. The function identifies subtotal rows added to the result set by a ROLLUP or CUBE operation.

Currently, Sybase IQ does not support the PERCENTILE_CONT or PERCENTILE_DISC functions with GROUP BY CUBE operations.

Return value

Standards and compatibility

See also

SELECT statement in Reference: Statements and Options

Chapter 2, “Using OLAP” in the System Administration Guide: Volume 2