There is increasing demand to integrate big data analytic systems using SQL. Given the vast ecosystem of SQL applications, enabling SQL capabilities allows big data platforms to expose their analytic ...

As I recall, the scalar function inlining query optimization improvement, made it to GA in SQL Server 2019 before it made it to Azure SQL DB.

SQL window functions provide extremely powerful and useful features that let you work with observations more easily. Different types explained here.

Relational DBMSs allow users to extend the standard declarative SQL language surface using User Defined Functions (UDFs) that implement custom behavior. While UDFs offer many advantages, it is ...

In SQL Server, a function that returns a single value is known as a “scalar UDF” or “scalar user defined function”. These scalar UDFs are automatically categorized as deterministic or non ...

The adapter exposes the scalar functions as methods that can be invoked directly on SQL Server. For more information about how the adapter supports scalar functions, see Execute Scalar Functions in ...

All the parameters in the scalar function are exposed in the corresponding operation. The return value of the operation in the [!INCLUDE adaptersqlshort] is the same as the return value defined in the ...

Abstract Hypergeometric functions have been increasingly present in several disciplines including Statistics, but there is much confusion on their proper uses, as well as on their existence and domain ...