Quick Reference
The SQL Server POWER() function returns the value of a number raised to the power of another number.
SELECT POWER(3, 2);Output
9Syntax
POWER(a, b)Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| x | The base number (required) |
| y | The exponent (required) |
SQL Notes:
- Any work being done to modify the structure of a database or delete tables or the the database itself should only be done after making a recent backup
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