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array function

Applies to: check marked yes Databricks SQL check marked yes Databricks Runtime 11.3 LTS and above

Returns an array with the elements in expr.

Syntax​

array(expr [, ...])

Arguments​

  • exprN: Elements of any type that share a least common type.

Returns​

An array of elements of exprNs least common type.

If the array is empty or all elements are NULL the result type is an array of type null.

Examples​

SQL
-- an array of integers
> SELECT array(1, 2, 3);
[1,2,3]
-- an array of strings
> SELECT array(1.0, 1, 'hello');
[1.0,1,hello]