year function

Applies to: Databricks SQL Databricks Runtime

Returns the year component of expr. This function is a synonym for extract(YEAR FROM expr).

note

When extracting fields from a TIMESTAMP (TIMESTAMP_LTZ), the result is based on the session timezone.

Syntax

year(expr)

Arguments

• expr: A DATE, TIMESTAMP, or TIMESTAMP_NTZ expression.

Returns

An INTEGER.

Examples

SQL

> SELECT year('2016-07-30');
 2016

Related functions

• dayofmonth function
• dayofweek function
• day function
• hour function
• minute function
• extract function