soundex

This function is used to return the soundex string from str, for example, soundex('Miller') = M460.

soundex(string <str>)

**Table 1** Parameter
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
str	Yes	STRING	String to be converted

The return value is of the STRING type.

If the value of str is NULL, NULL is returned.

The value M460 is returned.

SELECT soundex('Miller');

Parent topic: String Functions

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