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Structured Query Language (SQL) is a language for querying databases. Questions should include code examples, table structure, sample data, and a tag for the DBMS implementation (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, IBM DB2, etc.) being used. If your question relates solely to a specific ...

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CASE statement still returning multiple rows

the following query is returning two rows per ID. select distinct ID, count (COURSE_IDENTIFICATION) as tot_course_id, COUNT(case when course_level = 'G' then (COURSE_IDENTIFICATION) else '...
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Left join 3 tables error #1066

I'm trying to left join 3 table but getting the following error "#1066 - Not unique table/alias: 'uid'" I tried some of the suggestions i found online such as using an alias tbl_add_unit.uid AS ...
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Errors using UNION in SQL Server

I tried to understand how UNION works in SQL Server by executing the following script: select * from Production.ProductModel where ProductModelID IN (3,4, 5, 6) UNION select * from Production....
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Oracle SQL Tuning Advisor with changing query

We have an C# app which will search the DB for activity in a couple of tables. The user can specify to search for certain criteria, which in turn build upon the base SQL query. This query takes a ...
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unable to update correct image data (binary) into image type column

SQL Server 2012 Update [dbo].[TestTable] Set [TESTFILE]= 0xD0CF11E0A1B11AE10000000000000000000000000000000 where FILETYPE = 7 here column TESTFILE is 'image' datatype After running the above ...
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DB2 SQL multiple JOIN issue

I have a query with two JOIN and it does not work. I get no errors. It just does not return any records. If I separate my query then it works. What Am I doing wrong here? When I split up the query I ...
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finding distinct customer_id when the part numbers are not one per row but has delimiter “/”

Have a data set similiar to this. Customer_id PART_N PART_C TXN_ID B123 268888 7902/7900 159 B123 12839 82900/8900 1278 B869 12839 8203/890025/7902 ...
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SQL Server Temp Table to a Select Distinct Count Distinct quetsion

Ok, basically I've got a lot of temp tables I've created and I'm trying to create Validation for the ProvDiff table. DROP TABLE #ProvDiff; IF OBJECT_ID ('temp.dbo.#ProvDiff') IS NOT NULL DROP ...
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Hierarchical sample MySQL or cluster sample [duplicate]

A table contain data like And i want it like this I want all the text in one row, without repetition of user_id using MY_SQL.
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Derive additional columns based on existing column

I have 500 records with 10 columns. Based on the Date column I want to create two additional columns (date_id, record_id). The date column is unique. Date_id column value should be: F + date + unique ...
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SQL: calculate monthly averages from arbitrary intervals

I have a log table that stores events in the form of timestamp, object_id, state 2018-08-12 13:45 123 10 2018-08-13 15:56 183 25 2018-08-13 15:58 123 10 2018-08-15 16:...
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Is it recommended to add a separate status field to check for completion or is completer id and date enough?

I have a messaging board where users can leave feedback and if the comments are completed you click a check button. I need to retrieve who marked it completed and when. Do you recommend having 3 ...
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Select from nothing with Join [on hold]

Does SQL support using Joins with Select statements having no table reference? For example, we can say SELECT 1,2,3 with no table reference and get a result set with those values. But is ...
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Speeding ORDER BY clause with index

I have a query with an ORDER BY clause that is slow due to the table having over 11 million rows. I can speed it up dramatically by adding a clustered index on the column in the ORDER BY clause. ...
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Why is my multicolumn index-only scan fetching all rows in the index and resorting just to return one row in PostgreSQL?

I have the following multicolumn index in my Postgres database: create index activity_get_latest_idx on activity using btree ( type, space_id, navigable_block_id, collection_id, ...
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Database group by column

SZ | name | Date | back_number 1234 | John | 18.8.2018 | 5512345 2391 | Bels | 18.8.2018 | 6685800 3498 | ESON | 18.8.2018 | 6685800 4531 | me | 18.8.2018 | 5512345 4531 | me | 18.8.2018 | ...
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Select record that has specific records related, but no additional records related

For a many to many relationship, for example Classes and Students, I'd like to select all Classes with exactly a given membership. Students Classes StudentClass ========= ========...
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I need to figure out how to delimit a string in SQL

So, I'm at work atm and I had a co-worker create some SQL code for me to extract out text from a larger description field. The problem I'm running into is it doesn't stop extracting where I need it to....
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SQL Server - Case

CREATE TABLE test ( sts_id int , [status1] int , [status2] int , [status3] int , [status4] int ) INSERT INTO test values ('1','999','0','0','0'), ('1','100','0','0','0'), ('2','200','999','0','0'), ('...
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How to calculate the percent of the total per year

In SQL Server, I have a query SELECT fundingyear, tran_type, COUNT(tran_type) AS total_tran FROM vw_LoanRpt GROUP by fundingyear, tran_type ORDER BY FundingYear It returns ...
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DISTINCT key but it returns duplicates; Query with multiple JOINS - Bug in my WHERE statement?

Expectation: I would like to get all customers who bought an article from an specific category (i. e. drones) since the beginning of the year. Problem: I get duplicates; i. e. the customer purchased ...
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SQL Query not working with certain times in where condition

I have a table created in DB2. This table has 4 fields ID(Integer), Shift(Integer), Start_time(Time) and End_time(Time). Data in this table looks like this. When I run the this select * from ...
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Getting/Limiting N number of results for each unique value in MySQL [duplicate]

Is there an easy way of using the LIMIT clause to only pull the top N values for each different unique values? For example, if we have 30 different, numerical rows for each A, B, and C, how can we ...
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INSERT and UPDATE data on Remote Server table

I am trying to insert and update data on a remote server table. I don't want to create a linked server connection. Below is what I want to have. Can someone please suggest how I can achieve this? I am ...
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How to create DSL.rowField() from RowN?

I am currently playing around with JOOQs DSL.arrayAgg(..) and want to query all PROJECTS with each queried PROJECT row having a nested row of its PROJECTMEMBERUSERS. I have to join a USER for each ...
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Query selection: data with comma separated [on hold]

This is my table data: ______________________________________ |_________________data_________________| |Manufacturer: Browning, | |Series: X-Bolt, | |Model: X-...
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How to escape apostrophes from user input

So I'm importing information from a .csv file into a database. However I'm having trouble with the user inputted description in the csv file as they contain apostrophes which is breaking the SQL ...
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MoreLinq Full Join

I am attempting to do a full outer join of 2 tables, but am having trouble converting my Linq code to MoreLinq. Linq doesn't seem to have support for full outer joins, so i decided to try MoreLinq. ...
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Using the identity column to add a value to a computed column

At times I need to store a temporary value to a field. I have a stored procedure that adds it using: Insert new record first then SELECT @Record_Value = SCOPE_IDENTITY(); UPDATE ...
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How do I perform a logic comparison using dynamic T-SQL with an empty string?

When executing the sample code included below, with the variables I've included where name/pw are set to blank strings (''), the iif comparison operator is not returning null under any circumstance as ...
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Replacing empty string in SQL using SELECT

I'm trying to replace empty strings with a value and I can't seem to find the best way to do this. The issue is that SOME values in the phone_number column are in a format without the numbers. For ...
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Identify if a value is appearing for the first time in a column

I'm trying to identify if the value of a column (let's call it status for now) is appearing for the first time for a given ID, or if it's previously held that value before. If its the first time that ...
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Query to show two columns with content from a single table that is related to other 2 tables

I would like to have a query that shows the contents of all the products in a table that have combinations of products, but I am getting errors. I'm working with Prestashop and CRM. Those are the ...
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Get top 10 airport names from starts and landings

My scenario seems very easy but when I tried to realise it, it got complicated: I want to offer the customer his "Favorite airports". Maybe I'm just foolish and fail to notice just a triffle… What ...
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T-SQL syntax on creating temp table from union

This runs find by itself (select * from #T1 union select * from #T2) This does not (added first line): select * into #T3 from (select * from #T1 union select * from #T2) It ...
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Change the column to nullable in an Oracle table ever make the existing values to null?

This seems to be a duplicate question for you but I am not asking how do I change the column to nullable . I knew the answer which is like: ALTER TABLE table_name MODIFY column_name type DEFAULT ...
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Student's report

I need a student's mark report. I have the following tables: - user table with: user_id, first name, last name, course_id - a course table with: course_id, name - a subject table with: subject_id, ...
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Getting error in SQL program [on hold]

Consider: SET SERVEROUTPUT ON SET VERIFY OFF DECLARE var_id INTEGER; BEGIN FOR i IN 1..3 LOOP SELECT length(NAME) INTO var_id FROM FULLNAME WHERE ID = i; INSERT INTO NAMEDETAILS VALUES(i, ...
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How to get last insert id from mysql database in php?

I want to get last insert id from my table cart in my else statement after the insert. But I am not getting the id. Please check my code and suggest what am I doing wrong: // Check to see if the cart ...
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Return Max Value Date for each group in Netezza SQL

+--------+---------+----------+------------+------------+ | CASEID | USER ID | TYPE | OPEN_DT | CLOSED_DT | +--------+---------+----------+------------+------------+ | 1 | 1000 | MA ...
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Create full table view with min and max value lookup based on column groups

I have a table t1 with 4 columns: f1 f2 quant rate I need to create a view that contains all records in t1 but lists the min and max quant value with the corresponding rate for each f1 and f2 group. ...
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How to see if an ID has a certain value in other table in MySQL

I want to know if a certain ID has a certain function turned on. but the functions are in other table. Table 1: userID Name 1 aaa 2 bbb 3 ccc Table 2: functionID useID 1 ...
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updating a SQL table from my app

browser to local host - ok android app to local host - ok browser to online host - ok android app to online host - NO Code requires to add to Manifest? Thank you
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SQL select case as

I'm writing a sql statment. It looks like this select case when c.used = 1 then 'Used' else 'Unused' end from my_table How can I name the col with the as keyword. I tried it after ...
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SQL WHERE statement multiple columns LIKE one value

Trying to get a SQL query where you define the value once and it searches multiple columns. I got this working for the equal operator, but I need this for a LIKE operator as well. This is were the ...
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Adding different rows in SQL based on column value as new row and new column value

I'm entirely willing to admit that I am going about this incorrectly, but here's the situation. I was given a table like this: qtr cust_type cust_cnt QTR1 new_cust 100 ...
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SQL Server Execute Order

As I know the order of execute in SQL is FROM -> WHERE -> GROUP BY -> HAVING -> SELECT -> ORDER BY So I am confused with the correlated query like the below code. Is FROM WHERE ...
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Read a Fixed Length position based file and insert into a oracle Table in Java

Currently I am working on a solution to read a 454 character/line based huge file (minimum 50000 rows) via Java.As per the requirement it is a positioned based file, we first need to read the file , ...
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How to calculate date difference for all IDs in Microsoft SQL Server

How can I do to check if the difference between date 1 and date 2 for every ID is more than 6 months? Let me illustrate with an example. So I have a table like this one: +----+---------+ | ID | Y-...
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Decode not working

I can't seem to figure out why this won't work - can someone please help? This is part of a larger query, so I don't want to have to update the one that already exists - just wanna add to it - ...