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Documentation SurrealQL Functions

Functions

SurrealDB comes with a large number of in-built functions for checking, manipulating, and working with many different types of data. These functions are grouped into a number of different packages, which can be seen below.

Array functions

Functions for working with and manipulating arrays of data

Count function

Function for counting fields, and expressions

Crypto functions

Functions for data hashing, encryption, and authentication

Duration functions

Functions for working with and converting to and from durations

Geo functions

Functions for working with and analysing geospatial data

HTTP functions

Functions for opening and submitting remote web requests

Math functions

Functions for mathematical operations and numeric analysis

Meta functions

Functions for working with SurrealDB Record IDs

Parse functions

Functions for parsing email addresses and URLs

Rand functions

Functions for generating random data values

Search functions

Functions related to the full-text search capabilities

Session functions

Functions for retrieving information about the user session

Sleep function

Function for delaying or pausing the execution of a query

String functions

Functions for working with and manipulating string values

Time functions

Functions for working with and manipulating datetime values

Type functions

Functions for generating and ensuring specific data types

Scripting functions

Use JavaScript to create advanced functions with complex logic

Vector functions

Functions for key vector operations integral to numerical computation, machine learning, and data analysis.