RTRIM (SYSFUN schema) scalar function

Returns the characters of the argument with trailing blanks removed.

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramRTRIM(expression)

The schema is SYSFUN.

expression
The expression can be of any built-in character string data type. For a VARCHAR the maximum length is 4 000 bytes and for a CLOB the maximum length is 1 048 576 bytes.
The result of the function is:
  • VARCHAR(4000) if expression is VARCHAR (not exceeding 4 000 bytes) or CHAR
  • CLOB(1M) if expression is CLOB or LONG VARCHAR

The result can be null; if expression is null, the result is the null.