Github user DaveBirdsall commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/trafodion/pull/1698#discussion_r212091583
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docs/sql_reference/src/asciidoc/_chapters/sql_functions_and_expressions.adoc ---
@@ -442,7 +444,10 @@ the expressions have NULL values, the function returns
a NULL value.
| <<nvl_function,NVL Function>> |
Returns the value of the first operand unless it is NULL, in which case it
returns the value of the second operand.
| <<user_function,USER Function>> |
Returns either the database user name of the current user who invoked the
function or the database user name
associated with the specified user ID number.
-| <<sys_guid_function,SYS_GUID Function>> |
Returns a globally unique identifier.
+| <<sys_guid_function,SYS_GUID Function>> |
Returns a globally unique identifier. (Oracle extention)
+| <<uuid_function,UUID Function>> |
Returns a globally unique identifier.
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How does this contrast to SYS_GUID? Is UUID standard? Or is it like some
other vendor?
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