What is the difference between having and where clause?

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What is the difference between having and where clause?..

where clause used to impose conditions in any dml operation
ex:
selct * from emp where empid=10
having clause used to impose conditions on group data
ex:

select sum(sal),avg(sal),count(*) from emp
having avg(sal)>2000

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What is the difference between having and where clause?..

Answer / sd

Where clause operates on the selection before the rows are
actually grouped.

Hence , Try to add as many condition as possible in where
clause instead of having to boost the SQL query performance.

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What is the difference between having and where clause?..

Answer / vinay singh

We can't use Where clause with aggregate function and Having
clause always use with aggregate function.

**Vinay Singh

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What is the difference between having and where clause?..

Answer / kundan ravi

having clause alwaye use with aggregate functions and where
clause use for conditions but not with aggregate functions.

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