sql server int max value code example

Example 1: sql display max value

SELECT MAX(<numeric column>) FROM <table>;
SELECT MAX(<numeric column>) FROM <table> GROUP BY <other column>;

Example 2: sql max value in column

SELECT MAX(salary) FROM employees;
SELECT id, MAX(salary) FROM employees GROUP BY id;

SELECT t1.*
FROM employees t1
INNER JOIN (
    SELECT id, max(salary) AS salary FROM employees GROUP BY id
) t2 ON t1.id = t2.id AND t1.salary = t2.salary;

Example 3: sql tinyint range

bigint	-2^63 (-9,223,372,036,854,775,808) to 2^63-1 (9,223,372,036,854,775,807)	8 Bytes
int	-2^31 (-2,147,483,648) to 2^31-1 (2,147,483,647)	4 Bytes
smallint	-2^15 (-32,768) to 2^15-1 (32,767)	2 Bytes
tinyint	0 to 255	1 Byte

Example 4: max value of bigint in sql server

bigint	-2^63 (-9,223,372,036,854,775,808) to 2^63-1 (9,223,372,036,854,775,807)	8 Bytes

Example 5: sql set max value in column

ALTER TABLE dbo.mytable ADD CONSTRAINT CK_HAPPINESS_MAX CHECK (PokemonHappiness <= 10000)