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[discrete]
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[[esql-greatest]]
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=== `GREATEST`
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[.text-center]
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image::esql/functions/signature/greatest.svg[Embedded,opts=inline]
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Returns the maximum value from many columns. This is similar to <<esql-mv_max>>
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except it's intended to run on multiple columns at once.
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[source.merge.styled,esql]
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----
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include::{esql-specs}/math.csv-spec[tag=greatest]
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----
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[%header.monospaced.styled,format=dsv,separator=|]
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|===
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include::{esql-specs}/math.csv-spec[tag=greatest-result]
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|===
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NOTE: When run on `keyword` or `text` fields, this'll return the last string
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in alphabetical order. When run on `boolean` columns this will return
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`true` if any values are `true`.
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Supported types:
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include::types/greatest.asciidoc[]
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