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Explain the following SQL function using a suitable example. DAYNAME()

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Explain the following SQL function using a suitable example.

DAYNAME()

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DAYNAME(): It returns the weekday name for a given date.

Example: SELECT DAYNAME(‘2022-07-22’);

Output: Friday

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