UPPER#

Returns a character expression with lowercase character data converted to uppercase.

Syntax#

UPPER ( character_expression )

Arguments#

character_expression

Is an expression of character data. character_expression can be a constant, variable, or column of either character or binary data.

character_expression must be of a data type that is implicitly convertible to varchar. Otherwise, use CAST to explicitly convert character_expression.

Return types#

varchar or nvarchar

Examples#

SELECT UPPER('upper');

See Also#