SUMPRECISION

This section contains reference documentation for the SUMPRECISION function.

Returns the sum of values in a group using BigDecimal for high-precision arithmetic. Returns the result as a String to preserve precision. An optional precision parameter controls the number of decimal places.

Signature

SUMPRECISION(colName)

SUMPRECISION(colName, precision)

Parameters:

Parameter	Description
colName	The numeric column to sum
precision	Optional. The number of decimal places in the result (default: 10)

Usage Examples

These examples are based on the Batch Quick Start.

select SUMPRECISION(hits) AS value
from baseballStats

value
2667636

select SUMPRECISION(hits, 5) AS value
from baseballStats

value
2667636.00000