Calculating the absolute value
The Shipments
table contains some bad data. There was a problem with the scales, and the weights show up as negative numbers. In this exercise, you will write a query to convert all negative weights to positive weights.
This exercise is part of the course
Intermediate SQL Server
Exercise instructions
Write a query that converts all the negative values in the DeliveryWeight
column to positive values.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
-- Return the absolute value of DeliveryWeight
SELECT DeliveryWeight,
___(___) AS AbsoluteValue
FROM Shipments