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ARRAY_WITH_CONSTANT

Description​

Generates an array containing n repeated elements

Syntax​

ARRAY_WITH_CONSTANT(<n>, <element>)

Parameters​

ParameterDescription
<n>Number of digits
<element>Specifying Elements

Return Value​

Returns an array containing n repeated elements. array_repeat has the same function as array_with_constant and is used to be compatible with the hive syntax format.

Example​

SELECT ARRAY_WITH_CONSTANT(2, "hello"),ARRAY_WITH_CONSTANT(3, 12345);
+---------------------------------+-------------------------------+
| array_with_constant(2, 'hello') | array_with_constant(3, 12345) |
+---------------------------------+-------------------------------+
| ["hello", "hello"] | [12345, 12345, 12345] |
+---------------------------------+-------------------------------+