This function is used to return the day of the current week.
Syntax
weekday (string date)
Parameters
Table 1 ParameterParameter
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Mandatory
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Type
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Description
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date
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Yes
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DATE or STRING
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Date that needs to be processed
The following formats are supported: - yyyy-mm-dd
- yyyy-mm-dd hh:mi:ss
- yyyy-mm-dd hh:mi:ss.ff3
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Return Values
The return value is of the INT type.
- If Monday is used as the first day of a week, the value 0 is returned. For other weekdays, the return value increases in ascending order. For Sunday, the value 6 is returned.
- If the value of date is not of the DATE or STRING type, the error message "data type mismatch" is displayed.
- If the value of date is of the DATE or STRING type but is not in one of the supported formats, NULL is returned.
- If the value of date is NULL, NULL is returned.
Example Code
The value 2 is returned.
select weekday ('2023-08-16 10:54:36');
The value NULL is returned.
select weekday (null);