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The SUM function in MySQL is used to calculate the total of a set of values. It takes a column name or expression as an argument and returns the sum of all the non-NULL values in the column.
Here's the basic syntax for using the SUM function in MySQL:
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The set-up is quite simple. Need to specify the table name, table description and the column names.
Here's an example that demonstrates how the SUM function works:
Suppose we have a table called sales with the following structure and data:
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We can use the SUM function to calculate the total sales as follows:
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