method

maximum

rails latest stable - Class: ActiveRecord::Calculations::ClassMethods

Method deprecated or moved

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maximum(column_name, options = {})
public

Calculates the maximum value on a given column. The value is returned with the same data type of the column, or nil if there’s no row. See calculate for examples with options.

  Person.maximum('age') # => 93