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Q:To find the uniquness of the given record.

A1:select * from dual where 1=
(select max(count(empno)) from emp group by empno)
A2: select 1 yes_unique from emp
having count(distinct sal)=count(sal)
Q:To delete the even number of records
A:delete from emp where rowid in(select rowid from
emp group by rownum,rowid having mod(rownum,2)<>0)

Q:To find the nth max sal

A1: select distinct sal from emp e where &n=
(select count(distinct sal) from emp d where e.sal<=d.sal)

A2:select * from(select rownum r,e.* from

(select distinct sal from emp order by sal desc)e) where
r=&n
Q:To find the nth min sal
A: select distinct sal from emp e where &n=
(select count(distinct sal) from emp d where e.sal>=d.sal)

Q:To select nth max sal from each department.

A1: select * from(select rownum r,e.* from
(select distinct sal from emp order by sal)e) where r=&n

A2:select distinct sal from emp e where &n=

(select count(distinct sal) from emp d where e.sal<=d.sal
and e.deptno=d.deptno)

Q:To select nth min sal from each department.

A: select distinct sal from emp e where &n=
(select count(distinct sal) from emp d where
e.sal>=d.sal and e.deptno=d.deptno)

Q:TO select top n salarys from each department.

A: select * from(select empno,ename,sal,deptno,rank() over
(partition by deptno order by sal desc) top_sal from emp)
where top_sal <=&n order by deptno,sal desc

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Q:To select bottom n salarys from each department
A:select * from(select empno,ename,sal,deptno,rank() over

(partition by deptno order by sal ) bottom_sal from emp)

where bottom_sal <=&n order by deptno,sal

Q:To create the duplicate table without data

A: create table emp_dup as select * from emp where 1=2
Q:what will be the output
select * from emp where null is null
select * from emp where null=null

Q:To delete nth record

A:Delete from emp where rowid=(select rowid from emp group by
rowid,rownum having rownum=&n)

A2:delete from emp where rowid=(select max(r) from

(select rowid r from emp where rownum<=&n))

Q:To delete a record where there are no employes working

A:delete from(select * from dept e where not exists
(select 'x' from emp d where d.deptno=e.deptno))

Q:To display the duplicate records

A:select col1,col2,col# ,count(*) from table group by col1,col2,col# having
count(*)>1

Q:To delete duplicate recoreds

A:delete from tabel a where rowid in
(select rowid from table b minus select max(rowid)
from table c group by c.col1,c.col2,c.col#)

Q:To count the number of nulls and notnulls in Comm. column of emp
table
A:select count(decode(nvl2(comm,1,2),1,1)) nulls,
count(decode(nvl2(comm,1,2),2,1)) not_nulls from emp

Q:To select 1st and last record of the employee table

A: select * from(select rownum r,e.* from emp e)
where r=(select count(*) from emp) or r=1

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Q:To count the number of sundays,mondays...saturdays..tot_days in the
current month
A:create table temp
(
num number(2)
)
insert into temp values(&num)
insert the values into temp from 1 to 31. and execute the below query.
select
count(decode(to_char(last_day(add_months(sysdate,-1))+num,'d'),1,1)) sun,
count(decode(to_char(last_day(add_months(sysdate,-1))+num,'d'),2,1))
mon,
count(decode(to_char(last_day(add_months(sysdate,-1))+num,'d'),3,1) )tue,
count(decode(to_char(last_day(add_months(sysdate,-1))+num,'d'),4,1) )wed,
count(decode(to_char(last_day(add_months(sysdate,-1))+num,'d'),5,1)) thu,
count(decode(to_char(last_day(add_months(sysdate,-1))+num,'d'),6,1)) fri,
count(decode(to_char(last_day(add_months(sysdate,-1))+num,'d'),7,1)) sat,
to_char(last_day(sysdate),’dd’) tot_days
from temp where num<=(select to_char(last_day(sysdate),’dd’) from dual)
Output:
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT TOTAL
---- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------------------------------

4 4 5 5 5 4 4 31

Q:To select first and last record of employee table

A2: select * from emp where rowid in
(select rowid from emp group by rowid,rownum having rownum
in(1,(select count(*) from emp)))

A3:select * from emp where rowid in

(select min(rowid) from emp union select max(rowid) from emp)

Q:To display the second max sal

A:select max(sal) from emp where sal<(select max(sal) from emp)

Q:To display top n salarys

A:select * from(select rownum r,e.* from(select distinct sal from emp order
by sal desc) e) where r<=&n
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Q:To select bottom n salarys

A:select * from(select rownum r,e.* from
(select distinct sal from emp order by sal ) e) where r<=&n

Q:To select first and last salary of the table

A:select * from(select rownum r,e.* from
(select distinct sal from emp order by sal desc ) e)
where r in(1,(select count(*) from emp))

Q:To select n to nth record

A:select * from(select rownum r,e.* from emp e)
where r between 4 and 7

Q:Display empno,ename,sal,max(sal) of their own dept ,max(SAL) of

the emp table of all the employes using with clause.
A:with maxsal as (select max(sal) max_sal from emp),dept_max as
(select deptno,max(sal) dept_maxsal from emp group by deptno)

select empno,ename,sal,(select max_sal from maxsal) maxsal,(select

dept_maxsal from dept_max where
dept_maxsal.deptno=e.deptno) dept_max from emp e

Q:To find the empno,ename,deptno,maximum sal of the whole table,

maximum salary of the whole dept and minimum salary of the whole
department and dept name of the employee

A:select empno,ename,sal,deptno,(select max(sal) from emp)

max_sal_table,
(select max(sal) from emp where deptno=e.deptno) dept_max,
(select min(sal) from emp where deptno=e.deptno) min_sal,
(select dname from dept d where d.deptno=e.deptno) dname from emp e

Q:Display the employes whose salary is greater than his own manager
A:select*from emp e where sal>(select sal from emp where empno=e.mgr)

Q:Disply the employes whose sal is greater than the other managers
A: select * from emp e where sal> any(select sal from emp
where empno in(select distinct mgr from emp where mgr<>e.mgr))

Q:To find the employes who are seniour to the employes who are joined
in the year 1981.
A:SELECT HIREDATE FROM EMP WHERE HIREDATE<ALL
(SELECT HIREDATE FROM EMP WHERE HIREDATE LIKE'%81')
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Q:To fined the employes who have joined on the same hiredate
A: SELECT * FROM EMP WHERE HIREDATE IN
(SELECT HIREDATE FROM EMP GROUP BY HIREDATE
HAVING COUNT(HIREDATE)>1)

Q:To find the uniquness of the given column for the given table.
A: SELECT 1 YES_UNIQUE FROM DUAL
WHERE 1=(SELECT MAX(COUNT(EMPNO)) FROM EMP
GROUP BY EMPNO)

Q:To delete the managers who are working under king with salary
ranging from 2000 to 3000 and joined in first half of
1981

A:DELETE FROM EMP_D WHERE EMPNO IN

(SELECT EMPNO FROM EMP_D WHERE EMPNO IN
(SELECT DISTINCT MGR FROM EMP_D WHERE MGR<>
(SELECT EMPNO FROM EMP_D WHERE
ENAME='KING')) AND MGR=(SELECT EMPNO FROM
EMP_D WHERE ENAME='KING'))
AND (SAL BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000) AND (HIREDATE BETWEEN
'1-JAN-81' AND '31-MAY-81')

Q:To delete all the employes who have joined most recently under king.
A: DELETE FROM EMP44 E WHERE MGR=(SELECT EMPNO FROM
EMP44 D WHERE ENAME='KING' AND HIREDATE>E.HIREDATE)

Q:To delete all the grade 1 and grade 2 employes and woring in chicago
and joined in the first half of 81.
A: SELECT E.EMPNO,E.ENAME,S.GRADE,D.LOC,E.HIREDATE
FROM SALGRADE S, DEPT D, EMP E WHERE
E.DEPTNO=D.DEPTNO AND E.SAL BETWEEN S.LOSAL AND
S.HISAL AND S.GRADE IN(1,2) AND D.LOC='CHICAGO'
AND E.HIREDATE BETWEEN '01-JAN-81' AND '30-JUN-81'

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Q:To delete all the employes with experience <4 and whose job is
ending with 'man'
A: DELETE FROM EMP44 WHERE EMPNO IN(SELECT EMPNO
FROM EMP44 WHERE
FLOOR(MONTHS_BETWEEN(SYSDATE,HIREDATE)/12)>4
AND JOB LIKE '%MAN')

Q:Delete all the employes of sales department whose salary ranging

from 1500 to 3000
A: DELETE FROM EMP44 WHERE EMPNO IN(select e.empno from
emp44 e,dept d where e.deptno=d.deptno
AND d.dname='SALES' AND E.SAL BETWEEN 1500 AND 3000)

Q:To delete all the grade 2 and 3 employes of sales dept and working at
chicago and joined after the all the employes whose hiredate is in the
year1980.
A:DELETE FROM EMP44 WHERE EMPNO IN(SELECT E.EMPNO
FROM EMP44 E,DEPT D,SALGRADE S
WHERE E.DEPTNO=D.DEPTNO
AND E.SAL BETWEEN S.LOSAL AND S.HISAL
AND S.GRADE IN(2,3)
AND D.DNAME ='SALES'
AND D.LOC='CHICAGO'
AND
HIREDATE>ALL(SELECT HIREDATE FROM EMP44 WHERE
HIREDATE LIKE'%80'))

Q: Delete the emps whose salary is lowest salary of their own

deptartment
A: DELETE FROM EMP44 WHERE EMPNO IN
(SELECT EMPNO FROM EMP44 WHERE SAL IN
(SELECT MIN(SAL)
FROM EMP44 GROUP BY DEPTNO))

A2.delete from emp e where sal =(select min(sal) from emp d where
d.deptno=e.deptno)

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Q: To find the employes who are seniour to their own managers.
A: SELECT * FROM EMP E WHERE HIREDATE<
(SELECT HIREDATE FROM EMP WHERE EMPNO=E.MGR)

Q:To find the employes who are seniour to their own managers using
corelated sub query.
A: DELETE FROM EMP44 WHERE EMPNO IN
(SELECT E.EMPNO FROM EMP44 E WHERE
HIREDATE< (SELECT HIREDATE FROM EMP WHERE
EMPNO=E.MGR))

Q:To find the employes who are seniour to their own manager using self
join.
A: SELECT E.* FROM EMP E,EMP D WHERE E.MGR=D.EMPNO AND
E.HIREDATE<D.HIREDATE

Q: Delete the employes whose experience greater than four.

A: delete from emp where hiredate in(select hiredate from emp where
(months_between(sysdate,hiredate)/12)>4)

Q: To list the employes whose salary is less than his own manages and
greater than any of the other managers.
A: select * from emp e where sal<(select sal from emp where empno=e.mgr)
And sal> any(select sal from emp
where empno in(select distinct mgr from emp where mgr<>e.mgr))

Q:/To display the employee name and this manager name for each
record selected.
A: SELECT E.EMPNO,E.ENAME,D.ENAME MGR_NAME FROM EMP
E,EMP D WHERE D.EMPNO=E.MGR

Q:To display all the employes who are working under blake and display
the manager name along with the select list.
A: SELECT * FROM(SELECT E.*,D.ENAME MGR_NAME FROM EMP
E,EMP D WHERE E.MGR=D.EMPNO ) WHERE MGR_NAME='BLAKE'
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Q:To find the employes who are seniour to all the other managers.
A:SELECT * FROM EMP E WHERE HIREDATE < ALL(SELECT
HIREDate from emp where empno
IN(SELECT DISTINCT MGR FROM EMP WHERE MGR <>
(SELECT EMPNO FROM EMP WHERE EMPNO=E.MGR)))

Q:To count the m's and f's from the column and display in the same row
like

A:SELECT COUNT(DECODE(GENDER1,'M',1))
M,COUNT(DECODE(GENDER1,'F',1)) F FROM GENDER

Q:To find the emps who are senior to his own manager and junior to
any one of the other managers
A: select * from emp e where hiredate <(select hiredate from emp where
empno=e.mgr) and HIREDATE > any(SELECT HIREDate from emp where
empno IN(SELECT DISTINCT MGR FROM EMP
WHERE MGR <>(SELECT EMPNO FROM EMP WHERE
EMPNO=E.MGR)))

Q:To convert the given number into string format.

A:SELECT TO_CHAR(TO_DATE(SAL,'J'),'JSP') SAL_STRING,SAL
FROM EMP
Q:To find the employes who have joined on the same hiredate.
A: select*from emp where hiredate in(select hiredate from(select hiredate,
count(hiredate) from emp group by hiredate
having count(*)>1))

Q:To delete nth record.

A: delete from emp44 where rowid=(select rowid from emp44 group by
rowid,rownum having rownum=&n)

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Q:To find the uniqueness of any given cloumn in a given table.
A: SELECT CASE
WHEN COUNT( DISTINCT &COLUMN)=COUNT(*)
THEN
'YES_UNIQUE'
ELSE
'NOT_UNIQUE'
END CASE
FROM &TABLE

Q:To find nth minimum salary.

A:select * from(select rownum r,e.* from
(select distinct(sal) from emp order by sal)e)where r=&n

Q:To find nth minimum salary.

A: select * from(select rownum r,e.* from
(select distinct(sal) from emp order by sal)e)where r=&n

Q:To delete the duplicate records existing.

A: delete from emp_dups e where rowid<(select max(rowid) from
emp_dups d where
e.empno=d.empno and e.ename=d.ename and e.sal=d.sal and
e.hiredate=d.hiredate
and e.comm=d.comm and e.mgr=d.mgr and e.deptno=d.deptno)

Q:To count the number of nulls and notnulls.

A:SELECT COUNT(*)-COUNT(DECODE(NVL(COMM,1),1,1))
NOT_NULLS,
COUNT(DECODE(NVL(COMM,1),1,1)) NULLS FROM EMP

Q:To select the duplicate records.

A: select e.* from emp_dups e where rowid<(select max(rowid) from
emp_dups d where
e.empno=d.empno and e.ename=d.ename and e.sal=d.sal and
e.hiredate=d.hiredate
and e.comm=d.comm and e.mgr=d.mgr and e.deptno=d.deptno)

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Q:To find the hirearchey of the employee table
A; select level, e.* from emp e connect by prior empno=mgr start
with mgr is null

Q: To incrimentally update the employee table from nth row

A: update emp set empno=rownum+999 where rowid >
(select max(rowid) from emp where
rownum<=&n)

Q: To incrementally update the table where mgr is null

A: update emp set empno=rownum where rowid in
(select rowid from emp where comm is null)

Q:To select from nth record to nth record.

A: select * from(select rownum r,e.* from emp e)
where r between &n and &m

Q:To select the given records

A:select * from(select rownum r,e.* from emp e)
where r in(3,5,6)

Q:TO delete the nth record

A:delete from emp where rowid=
(select rowid from emp group by rownum,rowid
having rownum=&n )

Q:TO delete the given set of records

A:delete from emp where rowid in
(select rowid from emp group by rownum,rowid
having rownum in (4,5,6) )

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EMP TABLE

EMPNO ENAME JOB MGR HIREDATE SAL COMM DEPTNO

------ ---------- --------- ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- -----
7369 SMITH CLERK 7902 17-DEC-80 800 20
7499 ALLEN SALESMAN 7698 20-FEB-81 1600 300 30
7521 WARD SALESMAN 7698 22-FEB-81 1250 500 30
7566 JONES MANAGER 7839 02-APR-81 2975 20
7654 MARTIN SALESMAN 7698 28-SEP-81 1250 1400 30
7698 BLAKE MANAGER 7839 01-MAY-81 2850 30
7782 CLARK MANAGER 7839 09-JUN-81 2450 10
7788 SCOTT ANALYST 7566 19-APR-87 3000 20
7839 KING PRESIDENT 17-NOV-81 5000 10
7844 TURNER SALESMAN 7698 08-SEP-81 1500 0 30
7876 ADAMS CLERK 7788 23-MAY-87 1100 20
7900 JAMES CLERK 7698 03-DEC-81 950 30
7902 FORD ANALYST 7566 03-DEC-81 3000 20
7934 MILLER CLERK 7782 23-JAN-82 1300 10

DEPT TABLE

DEPTNO DNAME LOC

------- -------------- ----------
10 ACCOUNTING NEW YORK
20 RESEARCH DALLAS
30 SALES CHICAGO
40 OPERATIONS BOSTON

SALGRADE TABLE

GRADE LOSAL HISAL

------ ---------- ----------
1 700 1200
2 1201 1400
3 1401 2000
4 2001 3000
5 3001 9999

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