Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp salary from emp table..

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Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp
salary from emp table.. Thanks in advance ...

Question Posted / laxmi

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Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp salary from emp table.. Thanks in advance ....

Answer / raj

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

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Answer / selvaraj anna university coe

Oracle 10g Using : Find 2nd Highest Salary?

SELECT * FROM emp e WHERE 2=(SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT salary)
FROM emp x
WHERE x.salary >= e.salary);

Answer :

EMP_NO EMP_NAME SALARY
--------- ------------------------- ---------
107 SARABOOT 550000

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Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp salary from emp table.. Thanks in advance ....

Answer / mahaboob

I would say that Raj has given the correct answer in general.

In most cases the interviewer restricts the parameter to be
written in the query as it might effect the performance.

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Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp salary from emp table.. Thanks in advance ....

Answer / amitkumar

Select TOP 1 salary from (select Distinct TOP 2 salary from
employee orderby salary desc)

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Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp salary from emp table.. Thanks in advance ....

Answer / samad

Dear
here i am sending new ans u can give the value in parameter

SELECT SAL,NO FROM(
SELECT SAL ,ROWNUM NO FROM
(SELECT DISTINCT SAL FROM EMP ORDER BY SAL DESC)) WHERE NO=:N

Regards,

Samad

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Answer / hemalatha

Following is the query to find the nth maximum salary:

select * from emp
where sal=(select distinct(sal) from emp a
where &n=(select count(sal)from emp
where sal>=a.sal;))

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Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp salary from emp table.. Thanks in advance ....

Answer / keerthi

select(max(salary)
from employee
where sal>max salary&salary<max salary-1;
if you say no to my answer plz correct me.

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Answer / apsar

select sal from (select sal,count(sal) over order by salary desc c)temp where temp.c=&n;

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Anybody can tell me, how do we find second largest emp salary from emp table.. Thanks in advance ....

Answer / suresh

45000

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Answer / martin

select e.sal from emp e where &2>(select max(count{a.sal})
from emp a where a.sal > e.sal order by desc
)

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