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SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table myTable(
  2    id           NUMBER(2),
  3    value        NUMBER(6,2)
  4  )
  5  /

Table created.

SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (1,9)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (2,2.11)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (3,3.44)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (4,-4.21)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (5,10)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (6,3)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (7,-5.88)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (8,123.45)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL> insert into myTable(ID,  value)values (9,98.23)
  2  /

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> select * from myTable
  2  /

        ID      VALUE
---------- ----------
         1          9
         2       2.11
         3       3.44
         4      -4.21
         5         10
         6          3
         7      -5.88
         8     123.45
         9      98.23

9 rows selected.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> SELECT id, value,CEIL(value) FROM myTable
  2  /

        ID      VALUE CEIL(VALUE)
---------- ---------- -----------
         1          9           9
         2       2.11           3
         3       3.44           4
         4      -4.21          -4
         5         10          10
         6          3           3
         7      -5.88          -5
         8     123.45         124
         9      98.23          99

9 rows selected.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- clean the table
SQL> drop table myTable
  2  /

Table dropped.

SQL>
SQL>








14.8.CEIL
14.8.1.CEIL(x) gets the smallest integer greater than or equal to x.
14.8.2.Use CEIL function to get the ceiling value
14.8.3.CEIL for negative value
14.8.4.CEIL(5.8)
14.8.5.CEIL(-5.2)