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RIGHT
Applies to ✅ Open Source Edition ✅ Express Edition ✅ Professional Edition ✅ Enterprise Edition
The RIGHT() function calculates the substring of a given string starting from the right end. See also SUBSTRING, LEFT
SELECT right('hello world', 5);
create.select(right("hello world", 5)).fetch();
The result being
+-----------+ | right | +-------+ | world | +-------+
Dialect support
This example using jOOQ:
right("hello world", 5)
Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:
ASE, Access, Aurora MySQL, Aurora Postgres, BigQuery, ClickHouse, CockroachDB, DB2, DuckDB, Exasol, Firebird, H2, HSQLDB, Hana, Informix, MariaDB, MemSQL, MySQL, Postgres, Redshift, SQLDataWarehouse, SQLServer, Snowflake, Sybase, Teradata, Vertica, YugabyteDB
right('hello world', 5)
Derby
substr(
'hello world',
(length('hello world') + (1 - 5))
)
Oracle, SQLite
substr( 'hello world', -5 )
Trino
substring( 'hello world', -5 )
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