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array-functions
size

size (cardinality)

Description

Syntax

BIGINT size(ARRAY<T> arr) 
BIGINT cardinality(ARRAY<T> arr)

This function returns the number of elements in the array. If the input array is null, it will return null.

Note:

It is only supported in vectorized engine.

Example

mysql> set enable_vectorized_engine=true;

mysql> select k1,k2,size(k2) from array_test;
+------+-----------+------------+
| k1   | k2        | size(`k2`) |
+------+-----------+------------+
|    1 | [1, 2, 3] |          3 |
|    2 | []        |          0 |
|    3 | NULL      |       NULL |
+------+-----------+------------+

mysql> select k1,k2,cardinality(k2) from array_test;
+------+-----------+-------------------+
| k1   | k2        | cardinality(`k2`) |
+------+-----------+-------------------+
|    1 | [1, 2, 3] |                 3 |
|    2 | []        |                 0 |
|    3 | NULL      |              NULL |
+------+-----------+-------------------+

Keywords

SIZE, CARDINALITY