POW

Raises the first input to the power of the second input.

This is an alias for the POWER function.

Syntax

POW(X, P)

Arguments

X

Type: numeric

A numeric value.

P

Type: numeric

A numeric value.

Returns

Type: double

X raised to the power of P.

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Examples

X	P	Output
1	1	1.0
2	2	4.0
-1	2	1.0
-2	-2	0.25
0.5	0.5	0.7071067811865476
0.5	0	1.0
0	0	1.0

Transformation job example

SQL

CREATE JOB function_operator_example
    ADD_MISSING_COLUMNS = true	
AS INSERT INTO default_glue_catalog.upsolver_samples.orders_transformed_data 
  MAP_COLUMNS_BY_NAME
    SELECT 
        POW(2, 2) AS pow_example
    FROM default_glue_catalog.upsolver_samples.orders_raw_data 
    WHERE $commit_time BETWEEN run_start_time() AND run_end_time()
    LIMIT 1;

Query result

pow_example
4.0