The following living list documents Cinchy Query Language functions. Click on the function name to be taken to its individual documentation page.Please note that some CQL functions are currently "in progress" for support on PGSQL deployments. Please check back regularly for the updated list.
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Description
TSQL Support
PGSQL Support
Returns the absolute (positive) value of the specified numeric expression.
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Supported
Returns the angle, in radians, whose cosine is the specified float expression.
Supported
Supported
Returns the ASCII code value of the leftmost character of a character expression.
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Supported
Returns the angle, in radians, whose sine is the specified float expression.
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Supported
Returns the angle, in radians, whose tangent is a specified float expression.
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Supported
Returns the angle, in radians, between the positive x-axis and the ray from the origin to the point (y, x), where x and y are the values of the two specified float expressions.
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Supported
Used with CONVERT to convert an expression of one data type to another.
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In Progress
CEILING
Returns the smallest integer greater than, or equal to, the specified numeric expression.
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Supported
Converts an int between 0 to 255 to a character value.
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In Progress
Searches for one character expression inside another character string. If found, the function will return the starting position of the first expression.
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In Progress
Returns an item at the specified index from a list of values in Cinchy.
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In Progress
Concatenates two or more string values one after the other.
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Supported
A predicate used in the WHERE clause of a CQL SELECT statement to perform full-text search on full-text indexed columns containing character-based data types.
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In Progress
Used with CAST to convert an expression of one data type to another.
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In Progress
COS
Returns the trigonometric cosine of the specified angle - measured in radians - in the specified expression.
Supported
Supported
COT
Returns the trigonometric cotangent of the specified angle - in radians - in the specified float expression.
Supported
Supported
Adds a specified number value to a specified datepart of an input date value, and then returns that modified value.
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In Progress
Returns the count of the specified datepart boundaries crossed between the specified startdate and enddate.
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In Progress
Returns the count of the specified datepart boundaries crossed between the specified startdate and enddate.
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In Progress
Returns a character string representing the specified datepart of the specified date.
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In Progress
Returns an integer representing the specified datepart of the specified date.
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In Progress
Returns a date value that maps to the specified year, month, and day values.
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In Progress
Returns a datetime value for the specified date and time arguments.
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In Progress
Returns a datetime2 value for the specified date and time arguments.
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In Progress
Returns a datetimeoffset value for the specified date and time arguments.
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In Progress
Returns an integer that represents the day (day of the month) of the specified date.
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In Progress
Returns an integer value measuring the difference between the SOUNDEX () values of two different character expression strings.
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In Progress
Returns the corresponding angle, in degrees, for an angle specified in radians.
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Supported
Returns the last day of the month containing a specified date, with an optional offset.
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In Progress
Returns the exponential value of the specified float expression.
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Supported
Returns the largest integer less than or equal to the specified numeric expression.
Supported
Supported
Returns a value formatted with the specified format.
Supported
In Progress
Provides the ability to search for a matched term based on the meaning of the terms as opposed to the exact character string.
Supported
In Progress
Returns one of two values which is depending on if the Boolean expression evaluates TRUE or FALSE in the Cinchy.
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In Progress
Returns a message that can help to identify problems with a spatial object that is not valid.
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In Progress
Checks an expression to see if it is correct.
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In Progress
Tests whether a string contains valid JSON.
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In Progress
Updates the value of a property in a JSON string and returns the updated JSON string.
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In Progress
Extracts an object or an array from a JSON string.
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In Progress
Extracts a scalar value from a JSON string.
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In Progress
Returns the left part of a character string with the specified number of characters.
Supported
Supported
LEN
Returns the number of characters of the specified string expression, excluding trailing spaces.
Supported
In Progress
Returns the natural logarithm of the specified float expression in SQL Server.
Supported
In Progress
LOG10
Returns the base-10 logarithm of the specified float expression.
Supported
Supported
Returns a character expression after converting uppercase character data to lowercase.
Supported
Supported
Returns a character expression after it removes leading blanks.
Supported
Supported
Converts an invalid geometry instance into a geometry instance with a valid Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) type.
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In Progress
Returns an integer that represents the month of the specified date.
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In Progress
Returns the starting position of the first occurrence of a pattern in a specified expression.
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In Progress
Returns the constant value of PI.
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Supported
Returns the value of the specified expression to the specified power.
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Supported
Returns radians when a numeric expression, in degrees, is entered.
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In Progress
Returns a pseudo-random float value from 0 through 1, exclusive.
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In Progress
Returns an approximation of the given geometry instance produced.
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In Progress
Replaces all occurrences of a specified string value with another string value.
Supported
Supported
Returns the reverse order of a string value.
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Supported
Returns the right part of a character string with the specified number of characters.
Supported
Supported
ROUND
Returns a numeric value, rounded to the specified length or precision.
Supported
Supported
Returns a character string after truncating all trailing spaces.
Supported
Supported
Returns a LineStringinstance (which is the distance between the two geometry instances) with two points that represent the shortest distance between the two geometry instances.
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In Progress
Returns the positive (+1), zero (0), or negative (-1) sign of the specified expression.
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Supported
Returns the trigonometric sine of the specified angle, in radians, and in an approximate numeric, float, expression.
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Supported
Returns a smalldatetime value for the specified date and time
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In Progress
Returns a four-character (SOUNDEX) code to evaluate the similarity of two strings.
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In Progress
Returns a string of repeated spaces.
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In Progress
Returns the square of the specified float value.
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Supported
Returns the square root of the specified float value.
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Supported
Returns the total surface area of a geometry/geography instance.
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In Progress
Returns the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Binary (WKB) representation of a geometry/geography instance.
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In Progress
Returns the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation of a geometry/geography instance.
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In Progress
Returns the boundary of a geometry instance.
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In Progress
Returns a geometric/geography object that represents the union of all points whose distance from a geometry/geography instance is less than or equal to a specified value.
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In Progress
Returns the geometry/geography center of a geometry/geography instance that consists of one or more polygons.
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In Progress
Returns 1 if a geometry instance completely contains another geometry instance, returns 0 if it does not.
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In Progress
Returns an object representing the convex hull of a geometry instance.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance crosses another geometry instance. Returns 0 if it does not.
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Returns a polygonal approximation of a geometry instance that contains circular arc segments.
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Returns an object that represents the point set from one geometry instance that does not lie within another geometry instance.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance is spatially disjoint from another geometry instance, returns 0 if it is not.
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Returns the shortest distance between a point in a geometry/geography instance and a point in another geometry/geography instance.
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In Progress
Returns the end point of a geometry instance.
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Returns the minimum axis-aligned bounding rectangle of the instance.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance represents the same point set as another geometry instance, returns 0 if it does not.
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Returns the exterior ring of a geometry instance that is a Polygon.
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Returns a specified geometry in a geometry collection.
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Returns the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) type name represented by geometry instance.
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Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, it returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
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Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, it returns a geometry/geography instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
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Returns a geometry/geography instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Binary (WKB) representation.
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Returns the specified interior ring of a Polygon geometry instance.
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Returns an object that represents the points where a geometry/geography instance intersects another geometry/geography instance.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance intersects another geometry instance. Returns 0 if it does not.
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Returns 1 if the start and end points of the given geometry instance are the same. Returns 1 for GeometryCollection types if each contained geometry instance is closed. Returns 0 if the instance is not closed.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance is empty. Returns 0 if a geometry instance is not empty.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance fulfills certain requirements.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance is simple, as defined by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC). Returns 0 if a geometry instance is not simple.
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Returns true if a geometry instance is well-formed, based on its Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) type. Returns false if a geometry instance is not well-formed.
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Returns the total length of the elements in a geometry/geography instance or the geometry/geography instances within a GeometryCollection.
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In Progress
Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
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Returns a geometry LineStringinstance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Binary (WKB) representation.
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In Progress
Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
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In Progress
Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
Supported
In Progress
Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
Supported
In Progress
Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
Supported
In Progress
Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
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In Progress
Returns the number of curves in a one-dimensional geometry instance.
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Returns the number of geometries that comprise a geometry instance.
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Returns the number of interior rings of a Polygon geometry instance.
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Returns the sum of the number of points in each of the figures in a geometry instance.
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In Progress
Returns 1 if a geometry instance overlaps another geometry instance. Returns 0 if it does not.
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In Progress
Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
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In Progress
Returns a geometry Point instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Binary (WKB) representation.
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In Progress
Returns a specified point in a geometry instance.
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Returns an arbitrary point located within the interior of a geometry instance.
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Augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance, returns a geometry instance from an Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
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Returns character data converted from numeric data.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance is related to another geometry instance, otherwise, returns 0.
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Returns the start point of a geometry instance.
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Returns an object that represents all points that are either in one geometry instance or another geometry instance, but not those points that lie in both instances.
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Returns 1 if a geometry instance spatially touches another geometry instance. Returns 0 if it does not.
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In Progress
Inserts a string into another string. It deletes a specified length of characters in the first string at the start position and then inserts the second string into the first string at the start position.
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Returns an object that represents the union of a geometry instance with another geometry instance.
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In Progress
Returns 1 if a geometry instance is completely within another geometry instance; otherwise, returns 0.
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In Progress
Returns part of a character, binary, text, or image expression in SQL Server.
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Supported
Returns a datetimeoffset value that is changed from the stored time zone offset to a specified new time zone offset.
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In Progress
Returns a datetime2(7) value that contains the date and time of the computer on which the instance is running.
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In Progress
Returns a datetimeoffset(7) value that contains the date and time of the computer on which the instance is running. The time zone offset is included.
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In Progress
Returns a datetime2 value that contains the date and time of the computer on which the instance is running. The date and time are returned as UTC time (Coordinated Universal Time).
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In Progress
TAN
Returns the tangent of the input expression.
Supported
Supported
Returns a time value for the specified time and with the specified precision.
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In Progress
Returns a datetimeoffset value that is translated from a datetime2 expression.
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Returns a character expression with lowercase character data converted to uppercase.
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Supported
Returns an integer that represents the year of the specified date.
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