`POWER`

Data 360 Query Guide, mirrored from developer.salesforce.com: **Applies to:** ✅ Data 360 SQL ✅ Tableau Hyper API

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POWER

Applies to: ✅ Data 360 SQL ✅ Tableau Hyper API

Returns a number raised to the power of another number.

  • <a>: The base.
  • <b>: The exponent.

Returns a raised to the power of b as a double precision or numeric value.

  • power(0, 0) returns 1.
  • Raising zero to a negative power is undefined and returns an error.
  • Raising a negative number to a non-integer power yields a complex result and returns an error.

Compute a value raised to a power.

Returns 729.

Returns 1.

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