MAX_BY (Lakehouse v2)

Returns the value of one column associated with the maximum value of another column.

Analyze Syntax

func.max_by(get_column(table, 'name'), get_column(table, 'salary'))

Analyze Examples

func.max_by(get_column(table, 'name'), get_column(table, 'salary'))

┌───────┐
│ Alice │
└───────┘

SQL Syntax

MAX_BY(<name>, <salary>)

SQL Examples

SELECT MAX_BY(name, salary) FROM employees;

┌───────┐
│ Alice │
└───────┘