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Clarify that unagreggated variables in SELECT raise an error #327

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Clarify a note on unagreggated variables
Tpt Dec 12, 2025
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Update spec/index.html
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Expand Up @@ -2925,12 +2925,14 @@ <h3>Aggregate Projection Restrictions</h3>
?x :q ?z .
} GROUP BY ?x (STR(?z))
</pre>
<p>Note that it would not be legal to project <code>STR(?z)</code> as this is not a simple
variable expression. However, with <code>GROUP BY (STR(?z) AS ?strZ)</code> it would be
possible to project <code>?strZ</code>.</p>
<p>Other expressions, not using <code>GROUP BY</code> variables, or aggregates may have
non-deterministic values projected from their groups using the <code>SAMPLE</code>
aggregate.</p>
<div class="note">
<p>Note that it would not be legal to project <code>STR(?z)</code> as this is not a simple
variable expression. However, with <code>GROUP BY (STR(?z) AS ?strZ)</code> it would be
possible to project <code>?strZ</code>.</p>
<p>Other expressions, not using <code>GROUP BY</code> variables, or aggregates may have
non-deterministic values projected from their groups using the <code>SAMPLE</code>
aggregate function explicitly.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section id="aggregateExample2">
<h3>Aggregate Example (with errors)</h3>
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