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COLLECT_SET

COLLECT_SET​

COLLECT_SET

description​

Syntax​

ARRAY<T> collect_set(expr[,max_size])

Creates an array containing distinct elements from expr,with the optional max_size parameter limits the size of the resulting array to max_size elements. It has an alias group_uniq_array.

example​

mysql> select k1,k2,k3 from collect_set_test order by k1;
+------+------------+-------+
| k1 | k2 | k3 |
+------+------------+-------+
| 1 | 2023-01-01 | hello |
| 2 | 2023-01-01 | NULL |
| 2 | 2023-01-02 | hello |
| 3 | NULL | world |
| 3 | 2023-01-02 | hello |
| 4 | 2023-01-02 | doris |
| 4 | 2023-01-03 | sql |
+------+------------+-------+

mysql> select collect_set(k1),collect_set(k1,2) from collect_set_test;
+-------------------------+--------------------------+
| collect_set(`k1`) | collect_set(`k1`,2) |
+-------------------------+--------------------------+
| [4,3,2,1] | [1,2] |
+----------------------------------------------------+

mysql> select k1,collect_set(k2),collect_set(k3,1) from collect_set_test group by k1 order by k1;
+------+-------------------------+--------------------------+
| k1 | collect_set(`k2`) | collect_set(`k3`,1) |
+------+-------------------------+--------------------------+
| 1 | [2023-01-01] | [hello] |
| 2 | [2023-01-01,2023-01-02] | [hello] |
| 3 | [2023-01-02] | [world] |
| 4 | [2023-01-02,2023-01-03] | [sql] |
+------+-------------------------+--------------------------+

keywords​

COLLECT_SET,GROUP_UNIQ_ARRAY,COLLECT_LIST,ARRAY