SQL Server Code Example

Using the COUNT Function

A practical SQL Server aggregate-function example for Using the COUNT Function.

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The builtin COUNT function returns the number of items found in a group. The code below will show you how to use the COUNT function. For more details on the COUNT function click here

SELECT COUNT(Client_Number) As DistinctCount FROM CLIENT


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