diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManager.java b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManager.java
index 658f239a30ff..543c686379ac 100644
--- a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManager.java
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManager.java
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ protected Skip skipIndex(ValueType valueType, boolean hasOptionSet) {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Returns a select expression, potentially with a cast statement, based on the given value type.
+   * Returns a column expression, potentially with a cast statement, based on the given value type.
    *
    * @param valueType the {@link ValueType} to represent as database column type.
    * @param columnExpression the expression or name of the column to be selected.
    * @return a select expression appropriate for the given value type and context.
    */
-  protected String getSelectExpression(ValueType valueType, String columnExpression) {
+  protected String getColumnExpression(ValueType valueType, String columnExpression) {
     if (valueType.isDecimal()) {
       return getCastExpression(columnExpression, NUMERIC_REGEXP, sqlBuilder.dataTypeDouble());
     } else if (valueType.isInteger()) {
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ protected List<AnalyticsTableColumn> getColumnForAttribute(TrackedEntityAttribut
 
     String valueColumn = String.format("%s.%s", quote(attribute.getUid()), "value");
     DataType dataType = getColumnType(attribute.getValueType(), isSpatialSupport());
-    String selectExpression = getSelectExpression(attribute.getValueType(), valueColumn);
+    String selectExpression = getColumnExpression(attribute.getValueType(), valueColumn);
     String dataFilterClause = getDataFilterClause(attribute);
     Skip skipIndex = skipIndex(attribute.getValueType(), attribute.hasOptionSet());
 
diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/JdbcEventAnalyticsTableManager.java b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/JdbcEventAnalyticsTableManager.java
index f24e870b24d7..95a45283c8a6 100644
--- a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/JdbcEventAnalyticsTableManager.java
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/JdbcEventAnalyticsTableManager.java
@@ -489,15 +489,16 @@ private List<AnalyticsTableColumn> getColumnForDataElement(
     List<AnalyticsTableColumn> columns = new ArrayList<>();
 
     DataType dataType = getColumnType(dataElement.getValueType(), isSpatialSupport());
-    String columnExpression =
+    String jsonExpression =
         sqlBuilder.jsonExtractNested("eventdatavalues", dataElement.getUid(), "value");
-    String selectExpression = getSelectExpression(dataElement.getValueType(), columnExpression);
+    String columnExpression = getColumnExpression(dataElement.getValueType(), jsonExpression);
     String dataFilterClause = getDataFilterClause(dataElement);
-    String sql = String.format("%s as %s", selectExpression, quote(dataElement.getUid()));
+    String selectExpression =
+        String.format("%s as %s", columnExpression, quote(dataElement.getUid()));
     Skip skipIndex = skipIndex(dataElement.getValueType(), dataElement.hasOptionSet());
 
     if (withLegendSet) {
-      return getColumnFromDataElementWithLegendSet(dataElement, selectExpression, dataFilterClause);
+      return getColumnFromDataElementWithLegendSet(dataElement, columnExpression, dataFilterClause);
     }
 
     if (dataElement.getValueType().isOrganisationUnit()) {
@@ -509,7 +510,7 @@ private List<AnalyticsTableColumn> getColumnForDataElement(
             .name(dataElement.getUid())
             .dimensionType(AnalyticsDimensionType.DYNAMIC)
             .dataType(dataType)
-            .selectExpression(sql)
+            .selectExpression(selectExpression)
             .skipIndex(skipIndex)
             .build());
 
@@ -590,7 +591,7 @@ private List<AnalyticsTableColumn> getAttributeColumns(Program program) {
    */
   private List<AnalyticsTableColumn> getColumnForAttributeWithLegendSet(
       TrackedEntityAttribute attribute) {
-    String selectClause = getSelectExpression(attribute.getValueType(), "value");
+    String columnExpression = getColumnExpression(attribute.getValueType(), "value");
     String numericClause = getNumericClause();
     String query =
         """
@@ -605,11 +606,11 @@ private List<AnalyticsTableColumn> getColumnForAttributeWithLegendSet(
         .map(
             ls -> {
               String column = attribute.getUid() + PartitionUtils.SEP + ls.getUid();
-              String sql =
+              String selectExpression =
                   replaceQualify(
                       query,
                       Map.of(
-                          "selectClause", selectClause,
+                          "selectClause", columnExpression,
                           "legendSetId", String.valueOf(ls.getId()),
                           "column", column,
                           "attributeId", String.valueOf(attribute.getId()),
@@ -618,7 +619,7 @@ private List<AnalyticsTableColumn> getColumnForAttributeWithLegendSet(
               return AnalyticsTableColumn.builder()
                   .name(column)
                   .dataType(CHARACTER_11)
-                  .selectExpression(sql)
+                  .selectExpression(selectExpression)
                   .build();
             })
         .toList();
diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManagerTest.java b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManagerTest.java
index 05f4337cc10a..ddb386b7bd0b 100644
--- a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManagerTest.java
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-analytics/src/test/java/org/hisp/dhis/analytics/table/AbstractEventJdbcTableManagerTest.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ then cast(eventdatavalues #>> '{GieVkTxp4HH, value}' as double precision) \
         else null end""";
 
     String actual =
-        manager.getSelectExpression(ValueType.NUMBER, "eventdatavalues #>> '{GieVkTxp4HH, value}'");
+        manager.getColumnExpression(ValueType.NUMBER, "eventdatavalues #>> '{GieVkTxp4HH, value}'");
 
     assertEquals(expected, actual);
   }
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void testGetSelectExpressionBoolean() {
         case when eventdatavalues #>> '{Xl3voRRcmpo, value}' = 'true' then 1 when eventdatavalues #>> '{Xl3voRRcmpo, value}' = 'false' then 0 else null end""";
 
     String actual =
-        manager.getSelectExpression(
+        manager.getColumnExpression(
             ValueType.BOOLEAN, "eventdatavalues #>> '{Xl3voRRcmpo, value}'");
 
     assertEquals(expected, actual);
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ then cast(eventdatavalues #>> '{AL04Wbutskk, value}' as timestamp) \
         else null end""";
 
     String actual =
-        manager.getSelectExpression(ValueType.DATE, "eventdatavalues #>> '{AL04Wbutskk, value}'");
+        manager.getColumnExpression(ValueType.DATE, "eventdatavalues #>> '{AL04Wbutskk, value}'");
 
     assertEquals(expected, actual);
   }
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ void testGetSelectExpressionText() {
         eventdatavalues #>> '{FwUzmc49Pcr, value}'""";
 
     String actual =
-        manager.getSelectExpression(ValueType.TEXT, "eventdatavalues #>> '{FwUzmc49Pcr, value}'");
+        manager.getColumnExpression(ValueType.TEXT, "eventdatavalues #>> '{FwUzmc49Pcr, value}'");
 
     assertEquals(expected, actual);
   }
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void testGetSelectExpressionGeometry() {
         ST_GeomFromGeoJSON('{"type":"Point", "coordinates":' || (eventdatavalues #>> '{C6bh7GevJfH, value}') || ', "crs":{"type":"name", "properties":{"name":"EPSG:4326"}}}')""";
 
     String actual =
-        manager.getSelectExpression(
+        manager.getColumnExpression(
             ValueType.GEOJSON, "eventdatavalues #>> '{C6bh7GevJfH, value}'");
 
     assertEquals(expected, actual);