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one of the column in my table contains the data like
SAL
----
1000
1000
2000
3000
3000

So my requirement is i want output like
SAL
---
1000
2000
3000

it mean i want to delete duplicate rows in the table
permanently and i want output in the above formatow should u
write query?

Question Posted / sivanagaraju

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one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / narasimha

select distinct(sal) sal from salex;

Is This Answer Correct ?    35 Yes 22 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / guest

SQL> DELETE FROM <TABLE_NAME>
WHERE (ROWID,SAL) NOT IN
(SELECT MIN(ROWID),SAL FROM <TABLE_NAME>
GROUP BY SAL);

Is This Answer Correct ?    13 Yes 5 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / yaswanth

select salary from emp where rowid NOT IN(select max(rowid) from emp GROUP BY salary);

Is This Answer Correct ?    14 Yes 7 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / amit

SQL>DELETE FROM <TABLE NAME>
WHERE ROWID NOT IN (SELECT MIN(ROWID) FROM <TABLE NAME>
GROUP BY SAL);

Is This Answer Correct ?    9 Yes 3 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / sarthak mohanty

DELETE
from <table_name> a
where a.rowid > ANY(select b.rowid
from <table_name> b
where a.salary=b.salary);

Is This Answer Correct ?    6 Yes 0 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / priya

select DISTINCT sal from emp;

Is This Answer Correct ?    8 Yes 5 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / bibhudatta panda

DELETE FROM TABLENAME
WHERE ROWID NOT IN(
SELECT MAX(ROWID)
FROM TABLENAME
GROUP BY Sal
)

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 1 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / abin

Select sal from (Select *,ROW_NUMBER() over (partition by
sal order by sal asc)num from emp) a
Where num=1

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 0 No

one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / guest

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one of the column in my table contains the data like SAL ---- 1000 1000 2000 3000 3000 So ..

Answer / suneelkumar

delete from emp x where rowid>(select rowid from emp y where
x.sal=y.sal)

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 0 No

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