The document describes various numeric, string, and date/time functions in MySQL. It includes tables listing the name, syntax, description and examples of functions such as POWER(), ROUND(), CONCAT(), SUBSTRING(), CURDATE(), NOW() and DAYOFMONTH(). The numeric functions section covers functions for performing calculations on numeric values. The string functions section covers functions for manipulating character strings. The date/time functions section lists functions for extracting parts of dates or performing date/time calculations, such as extracting the month, year or day name from a date.