Re: [SQL] Get the max(value1, value2, value3) from a table

[Richard Broersma Jr]

--- On Mon, 1/7/08, Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> select max(col1) from table
> union all
> select max(col2) from table
> union all
> select max(col3) from table

Would the following work also?

SELECT MAX( GREATEST( col1, col2, col3 ) )
  FROM TABLE;

Regards,
Richard Broersma Jr.

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