Find Maximum between Two Numbers‏

Example 1

DECLARE @Value1 DECIMAL(5,2) = 9.22
DECLARE @Value2 DECIMAL(5,2) = 8.34
SELECT (0.5 * ((@Value1 + @Value2) + ABS(@Value1 – @Value2))) AS MaxColumn
Example 2

DECLARE @Value1 DECIMAL(5,2) = 9.22
DECLARE @Value2 DECIMAL(5,2) = 8.34
SELECT CASE WHEN @Value1 > @Value2 THEN @Value1 ELSE @Value2 END As MaxColumn

Example 3

DECLARE @Value1 DECIMAL(5,2) = 9.22
DECLARE @Value2 DECIMAL(5,2) = 8.34
DECLARE @VALUE3 DECIMAL(5,2)= 15
DECLARE @RESULT INT
SELECT @RESULT = (SELECT CASE WHEN @Value1 > @Value2 THEN @Value1 ELSE @Value2 END AS MaxColumn)
SELECT CASE WHEN @VALUE3 > @RESULT THEN @VALUE3 ELSE @RESULT END AS MaxColumn

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