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ARG_MAX

Calculates the arg value for a maximum val value. If there are several values of arg for maximum values of val, returns the first of these values encountered.

Syntax

ARG_MAX(arg, val)

Arguments

ArgumentsDescription
argArgument of any data type that Databend supports
valValue of any data type that Databend supports

Return Type

arg value that corresponds to maximum val value.

matches arg type.

Examples

tip

numbers(N) – A table for test with the single number column (UInt64) that contains integers from 0 to N-1.

Input table:

SELECT sum(number) AS salary, number%3 AS user FROM numbers_mt(10000) GROUP BY user ORDER BY salary ASC;
+----------+------+
| salary | user |
+----------+------+
| 16661667 | 1 |
| 16665000 | 2 |
| 16668333 | 0 |
+----------+------+
SELECT arg_max(user, salary)  FROM (SELECT sum(number) AS salary, number%3 AS user FROM numbers_mt(10000) GROUP BY user);

+-----------------------+
| arg_max(user, salary) |
+-----------------------+
| 0 |
+-----------------------+