# No implementation for MySQL's group\_concat() function as well as user-defined variable declaration

**URL:** https://community.dremio.com/t/no-implementation-for-mysqls-group-concat-function-as-well-as-user-defined-variable-declaration/815
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**Created:** [February 27, 2018, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/no-implementation-for-mysqls-group-concat-function-as-well-as-user-defined-variable-declaration/815 "2018-02-27T15:14:10Z")
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### Author: ![akhalil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/67e7ee/32.png) [@akhalil](https://community.dremio.com/u/akhalil)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2018, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/no-implementation-for-mysqls-group-concat-function-as-well-as-user-defined-variable-declaration/815/1 "2018-02-27T15:14:11Z")

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Hello everyone,

I am trying to build some SQL queries in Dremio and I couldn’t find an equivalent implementation of the MySQL’s group\_concat() function as well as the set @var user-defined variable declaration statement.

I do appreciate if anyone can provide me with some information about these two issues.

Thanks,  
Amal

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### Author: ![Akuqk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/71c47a/32.png) [@Akuqk](https://community.dremio.com/u/Akuqk)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2021, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/no-implementation-for-mysqls-group-concat-function-as-well-as-user-defined-variable-declaration/815/2 "2021-08-26T16:22:35Z")

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Any luck? I am looking for this too now

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### Author: ![balaji.ramaswamy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.dremio.com/balaji.ramaswamy/32/843_2.png) [@balaji.ramaswamy](https://community.dremio.com/u/balaji.ramaswamy)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2021, 7:50am UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/no-implementation-for-mysqls-group-concat-function-as-well-as-user-defined-variable-declaration/815/3 "2021-08-30T07:50:03Z")

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@Akuqk @akhalil Adding group\_concat() is an enhancement, no current ETA
