[discrete]
[[esql-ceil]]
=== `CEIL`
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Round a number up to the nearest integer.

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include::{esql-specs}/math.csv-spec[tag=ceil]
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include::{esql-specs}/math.csv-spec[tag=ceil-result]
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NOTE: This is a noop for `long` (including unsigned) and `integer`.
      For `double` this picks the the closest `double` value to the integer ala
      {javadoc}/java.base/java/lang/Math.html#ceil(double)[Math.ceil].

Supported types:

include::types/ceil.asciidoc[]