SQL SUM() Function
SUM() FUNCTION:- The SQL SUM() function is an aggregate function that calculates the sum of all or Distinct value in an expression.



Syntax:-
- This query will SUM all the records including duplicates.
SELECT SUM(column_name)
FROM table_name ;
- Showing only unique values DISTINCT KEYWORD is used as follows:-
SELECT SUM(DISTINCT column_name)
FROM table_name ;
EXAMPLE:- To understand SUM function, consider a Persons table, which is having the following records:-
- This example will SUM the column name Salary including duplicates values.
SELECT SUM(Salary) As TotalSalary
FROM Persons ;
OUTPUT:-
- This example will SUM the column name Salary values With Distinct values.
SELECT SUM(DISTINCT Salary) As TotalSalary
FROM Persons ;
OUTPUT:-
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