% (Modulo)

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Returns the remainder of one expression divided by another.

dividend % divisor

Arguments

  • dividend
    The numeric expression to divide. dividend is any valid expression of any one of the numeric data types.
  • divisor
    The numeric expression to divide the dividend by. divisor is any valid expression of any one of the numeric data types.

Result Types

Edm.Int32

Example

The following Entity SQL query uses the % arithmetic operator to return the remainder of one expression divided by another. The query is based on the AdventureWorks Sales Model. To compile and run this query, follow these steps:

  1. Follow the procedure in How to: Execute a Query that Returns StructuralType Results.

  2. Pass the following query as an argument to the ExecuteStructuralTypeQuery method:

SELECT VALUE product FROM AdventureWorksEntities.Products 
    AS product where product.ListPrice = @price1 % @price2

See Also

Concepts

Entity SQL Reference