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APPROX_QUANTILES

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Calculates approximate quantile boundaries from numeric data. Uses an efficient approximate algorithm for large datasets, returning an array with n+1 elements.

Tipe hasil: ARRAY<T>Diperbarui: 13 Jun 2026

Syntax

SQL
APPROX_QUANTILES(expression, number)

Parameter

expressionnumericwajib

The numeric column or expression to compute quantiles for

numberINT64wajib

The number of quantiles desired (n produces n+1 boundaries)

Contoh Penggunaan

Calculate Quartiles

SQL
1SELECT
2 APPROX_QUANTILES(salary, 4) as salary_quartiles
3FROM `project.dataset.employees`;

Calculates the min, Q1, median, Q3, and max from salary values.

Hasil
salary_quartiles
[5000000, 8500000, 12000000, 18000000, 45000000]

Calculate Percentiles

SQL
1SELECT
2 APPROX_QUANTILES(response_time_ms, 100)[OFFSET(50)] as p50,
3 APPROX_QUANTILES(response_time_ms, 100)[OFFSET(90)] as p90,
4 APPROX_QUANTILES(response_time_ms, 100)[OFFSET(99)] as p99
5FROM `project.dataset.api_logs`;

Retrieves the 50th, 90th, and 99th percentiles of response time.

Hasil
p50p90p99
1204501250

Quartiles per Category

SQL
1SELECT
2 product_category,
3 APPROX_QUANTILES(price, 4) as price_distribution
4FROM `project.dataset.products`
5GROUP BY product_category;

Views the price distribution per product category.

Hasil
product_categoryprice_distribution
Electronics[99000, 500000, 1500000, 5000000, 25000000]
Fashion[50000, 150000, 350000, 750000, 5000000]

Median with APPROX_QUANTILES

SQL
1SELECT
2 department,
3 APPROX_QUANTILES(salary, 2)[OFFSET(1)] as median_salary
4FROM `project.dataset.employees`
5GROUP BY department
6ORDER BY median_salary DESC;

Calculates the median salary per department.

Hasil
departmentmedian_salary
Engineering15500000
Marketing12000000
Operations9500000

Pertanyaan Umum tentang APPROX_QUANTILES

Apa itu fungsi APPROX_QUANTILES di BigQuery?
Calculates approximate quantile boundaries from numeric data. Uses an efficient approximate algorithm for large datasets, returning an array with n+1 elements. Di BigQuery, fungsi APPROX_QUANTILES termasuk dalam kelompok fungsi yang sering digunakan untuk mengolah dan menganalisis data secara efisien.
Bagaimana cara menggunakan APPROX_QUANTILES di BigQuery?
Gunakan sintaks berikut: APPROX_QUANTILES(expression, number). Pastikan argumen yang dimasukkan sudah sesuai dengan tipe data yang diharapkan.
Apa nilai yang dikembalikan oleh fungsi APPROX_QUANTILES?
Fungsi APPROX_QUANTILES mengembalikan nilai bertipe ARRAY<T>. Pastikan tipe data hasil sudah sesuai dengan kebutuhan query atau formula kamu. Jika input mengandung nilai NULL, perilaku fungsi dapat berbeda — selalu periksa dokumentasi untuk memastikan hasilnya sesuai ekspektasi.
Apa saja parameter fungsi APPROX_QUANTILES?
Fungsi ini memiliki 2 parameter wajib. Parameter yang digunakan: expression (numeric, wajib): The numeric column or expression to compute quantiles for; number (INT64, wajib): The number of quantiles desired (n produces n+1 boundaries).
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