array_remove function

Applies to: Databricks SQL Databricks Runtime

Removes all occurrences of element from array.

Syntax

array_remove(array, element)

Arguments

• array: An ARRAY.
• element: An expression of a type sharing a least common type with the elements of array.

Returns

The result type matched the type of the array.

If the element to be removed is NULL, the result is NULL.

Examples

> SELECT array_remove(array(1, 2, 3, NULL, 3, 2), 3);
 [1,2,NULL,2]
> SELECT array_remove(array(1, 2, 3, NULL, 3, 2), NULL);
 NULL

Related

• array_except function
• SQL data type rules