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APPROX_PERCENTILE_CONT
Supported by ✅ Open Source Edition ✅ Express Edition ✅ Professional Edition ✅ Enterprise Edition
The APPROX_PERCENTILE_CONT() approximative aggregate function is an ordered set function that calculates a given continuous percentile of all input values using a faster, approximative algorithm than the exact PERCENTILE_CONT version. If a RDBMS supports the exact version, but not the approximative one, the exact version is used. If a RDBMS does not support the continuous version, the APPROX_PERCENTILE_DISC (discrete) version is used.
SELECT approx_percentile_cont(0.00) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY ID), approx_percentile_cont(0.25) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY ID), approx_percentile_cont(0.50) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY ID), approx_percentile_cont(0.75) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY ID), approx_percentile_cont(1.00) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY ID) FROM BOOK
create.select(
approxPercentileCont(0.00).withinGroupOrderBy(BOOK.ID),
approxPercentileCont(0.25).withinGroupOrderBy(BOOK.ID),
approxPercentileCont(0.50).withinGroupOrderBy(BOOK.ID),
approxPercentileCont(0.75).withinGroupOrderBy(BOOK.ID),
approxPercentileCont(1.00).withinGroupOrderBy(BOOK.ID))
.from(BOOK)
Producing:
+------+------+------+------+------+ | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.75 | 1.00 | +------+------+------+------+------+ | 1 | 1.75 | 2.5 | 3.25 | 4 | +------+------+------+------+------+
Dialect support
This example using jOOQ:
approxPercentileCont(0.00).withinGroupOrderBy(BOOK.ID)
Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:
Aurora Postgres, Postgres, YugabyteDB
percentile_cont(CAST(0E0 AS double precision)) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY BOOK.ID)
BigQuery
approx_quantiles(BOOK.ID, 100)[OFFSET(CAST((0E0 * 100) AS int64))]
ClickHouse
quantileTDigest(0E0)(BOOK.ID)
Databricks, MemSQL, Snowflake, Trino
approx_percentile(0E0, BOOK.ID)
DB2, H2
percentile_cont(CAST(0E0 AS double)) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY BOOK.ID)
DuckDB
approx_percentile_cont(0E0) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY BOOK.ID)
Exasol, MariaDB, Teradata
percentile_cont(0E0) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY BOOK.ID)
Oracle
approx_percentile(0E0) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY BOOK.ID)
Redshift
APPROXIMATE percentile_cont(0E0) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY BOOK.ID)
SQLDataWarehouse, SQLServer
approx_percentile_cont(CAST(0E0 AS float)) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY BOOK.ID)
ASE, Access, Aurora MySQL, CockroachDB, Firebird, HSQLDB, Hana, Informix, MySQL, SQLite, Spanner, Sybase, Vertica
/* UNSUPPORTED */
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