array_position function
Applies to:  Databricks SQL 
 Databricks Runtime
Returns the position of the first occurrence of element in array.
Syntax
array_position(array, element)
Arguments
- array: An ARRAY with comparable elements.
- element: An expression matching the types of the elements in- array.
Returns
A BIGINT.
Array indexing starts at 1. If the element value is NULL, a NULL is returned.
If the element is not found in the array, a 0 is returned.
Examples
SQL
-- 1 exists twice. The function returns the first position
> SELECT array_position(array(3, 2, 1, 4, 1), 1);
 3
-- this function cannot be used to find the position of a NULL element.
> SELECT array_position(array(3, NULL, 1), NULL)
 NULL
> SELECT array_position(array(3, 2, 1), NULL)
 NULL
-- The element is not found in the array
> SELECT array_position(array(3, 2, 1, 4, 1), 5)
 0