CEIL [esql-ceil]Syntax
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Parameters
number
: Numeric expression. If null, the function returns null.
Description
Round a number up to the nearest integer.
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This is a noop for long (including unsigned) and integer. For double this picks the closest double value to the integer similar to Math.ceil.
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Supported types
| number | result |
|---|---|
| double | double |
| integer | integer |
| long | long |
| unsigned_long | unsigned_long |
Example
ROW a=1.8
| EVAL a=CEIL(a)
| a:double |
|---|
| 2 |