Write a query to find second highest salary of an employee.
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Answer / rajasekhar.v
For selecting Nth highest salary...
SQL> select rownum rank,ename,sal from
(select ename,sal from emp order by sal desc)
group by rownum,ename,sal
having rownum = &n;
'n' may be any valid number required..
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Answer / murali
SELECT
MAX(Sal)
FROM
Emp
WHERE
Level=&Levelno
ORDER BY PRIOR Sal>Sal
GROUP BY Level
--Here we have to give &Levelno = 2
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Answer / dilip
select rank,sal from(select rownum rank,distinct(sal) from
emp order by sal desc)
where rank=2;
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Answer / shahid parvez
select max(sal) from Emp where sal < (select max(sal) from
Emp)
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Answer / gyana ranjan behera
select ename,sal.rn from(select ename,sal,rownum rn from(select ename,sal from emp order by sal desc))where rn=2;
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Answer / satheesh
SELECT MAX(SAL) FROM EMP A
WHERE SAL NOT IN(SELECT MAX(SAL) FROM EMP B);
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Answer / manikumar
Select Sal from Emp where Sal in (Select Max(Sal) from Emp)
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Answer / oboyah
SELECT e1.* from ( SELECT last_name, salary,
DENSE_RANK() OVER ( ORDER BY salary DESC) rank
FROM employees) e1 where e1.Rank = 2;
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Answer / om patel
select (distinct(a.sal) from emp e where rownum=&N(select
count(distinct(b.sal)) from emp b where a.sal<=b.sal)
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Answer / akilis.org@hotmail.com
Let us assume that
Table Name:salary
Coloumn Name:maxsal(int)
select * from salary order by maxsal desc limit 1,1;
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