SQL Reference Guide

SECOND function (ODBC compatible)

Syntax

SECOND ( time_expression )

Description

The scalar function SECOND returns the seconds in the argument as a short integer value in the range of 0 - 59.

Example

SELECT *

FROM arrivals

WHERE SECOND (in_time) <= 40 ;

Notes

• The argument to the function must be of type TIME.
• The argument must be specified in the format HH:MI:SS.
• The result is of type SHORT.
• If the argument expression evaluates to null, the result is null.