diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/functions.scala b/src/main/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/functions.scala
index 8ab7372..8b6e235 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/functions.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/functions.scala
@@ -67,4 +67,9 @@ object functions {
     substring(col, 0, len)
   }
 
+  /** Like array but doesn't include null elements */
+  def arrayExNull(cols: Column*): Column = {
+    split(concat_ws(",,,", cols: _*), ",,,")
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/test/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/FunctionsSpec.scala b/src/test/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/FunctionsSpec.scala
index 82431dc..7033c5c 100644
--- a/src/test/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/FunctionsSpec.scala
+++ b/src/test/scala/com/github/mrpowers/spark/daria/sql/FunctionsSpec.scala
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package com.github.mrpowers.spark.daria.sql
 
 import java.sql.{Date, Timestamp}
 
-import com.github.mrpowers.spark.fast.tests.DataFrameComparer
+import com.github.mrpowers.spark.fast.tests.{ColumnComparer, DataFrameComparer}
 import org.apache.spark.sql.functions._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.types._
 import org.scalatest.FunSpec
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import SparkSessionExt._
 class FunctionsSpec
     extends FunSpec
     with DataFrameComparer
+    with ColumnComparer
     with SparkSessionTestWrapper {
 
   describe("#singleSpace") {
@@ -539,4 +540,44 @@ class FunctionsSpec
 
   }
 
+  describe("arrayExNull") {
+
+    it("creates an array excluding null elements") {
+
+      val sourceDF = spark.createDF(
+        List(
+          ("a", "b"),
+          (null, "b"),
+          ("a", null),
+          (null, null)
+        ), List(
+          ("c1", StringType, true),
+          ("c2", StringType, true)
+        )
+      )
+
+      val actualDF = sourceDF.withColumn(
+        "mucho_cols",
+        functions.arrayExNull(col("c1"), col("c2"))
+      )
+
+      val expectedDF = spark.createDF(
+        List(
+          ("a", "b", Array("a", "b")),
+          (null, "b", Array("b")),
+          ("a", null, Array("a")),
+          (null, null, Array[String]())
+        ), List(
+          ("c1", StringType, true),
+          ("c2", StringType, true),
+          ("mucho_cols", ArrayType(StringType, true), false)
+        )
+      )
+
+      actualDF.collect().deep.equals(expectedDF.collect().deep)
+
+    }
+
+  }
+
 }