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Oracle max() Function

The Oracle max() function returns the maximum or largest value from specific field. It is used when you need to find largest value from fields value.

Oracle MAX FUNCTION Syntax

To find maximum or largest value from specific field in a table, use the following syntax:

Syntax

Parameters:

tablename: The table name from which you want to fetch records.

col1: The column or field name from which the maximum or largest value will be return.

condition: To specifies the conditions that must be fulfilled. It is optional.

Oracle MAX FUNCTION example

The following Oracle, find maximum or largest value of the numeric field "workingHours" in the "tblCustomerLoan" table:

Example

Note:

In the above example, we are finding maximum or largest value from "workingHours" numeric field in tblCustomerLoan" table.