My SQL Tutorials - Max
Finding the Extreme Values (MAX):
The MAX() column functin finds the largest value within a column. This process of finding the largest value is performed in algebraic order. The data in the column can contain numeric, string, or date-time information The result has the same data type as the data in the column. Here is an example of the MAX() column function...
Select Max(Book_Title)
From BookLength_Table
Where BookLength equals "Big";