Boolean functions
This page describes the available functions to assist with performing boolean calculations on numeric and timestamp types.
isOrdered#
isOrdered(column) return a boolean indicating whether the column values are
ordered in a table.
Arguments:
columnis a column name of numeric or timestamp type.
Return value:
Return value type is boolean.
Examples:
Given a table with the following contents:
| numeric_sequence | ts |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-05-01T11:00:00.000000Z |
| 2 | 2021-05-01T12:00:00.000000Z |
| 3 | 2021-05-01T13:00:00.000000Z |
| is_num_ordered | is_ts_ordered |
|---|---|
| true | true |
Adding an integer and timestamp rows out-of-order
| numeric_sequence | ts |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-05-01T11:00:00.000000Z |
| 2 | 2021-05-01T12:00:00.000000Z |
| 3 | 2021-05-01T13:00:00.000000Z |
| 2 | 2021-05-01T12:00:00.000000Z |
| is_num_ordered | is_ts_ordered |
|---|---|
| false | false |