The case-insensitive has string operator
Learn how to use the has operator to filter data with a case-insensitive string.
Filters a record set for data with a case-insensitive string. has
searches for indexed terms, where an indexed term is three or more characters. If your term is fewer than three characters, the query scans the values in the column, which is slower than looking up the term in the term index.
Performance tips
When possible, use the case-sensitive has_cs.
Syntax
T |
where
Column has
(
Expression)
Parameters
Name | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
T | string | ✔️ | The tabular input whose records are to be filtered. |
Column | string | ✔️ | The column used to filter the records. |
Expression | scalar or tabular | ✔️ | An expression for which to search. If the value is a tabular expression and has multiple columns, the first column is used. |
Returns
Rows in T for which the predicate is true
.
Example
StormEvents
| summarize event_count=count() by State
| where State has "New"
| where event_count > 10
| project State, event_count
Output
State | event_count |
---|---|
NEW YORK | 1,750 |
NEW JERSEY | 1,044 |
NEW MEXICO | 527 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | 394 |
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