Answer / archana chavan

select top 1 * from author where phone < (select max(phone)
from author) order by phone desc

Answer / murli d

author is Table name
ID is column name

select top 1 * from author where ID < (select max(ID)
from author) order by ID desc

Answer / cherran

select top 1 sal from
( select top 2 sal from test order by sal desc ) as kk order
by sal

Answer / avnish

create table emp with row empsal having the datatype float
and insert some salary
now to get the second max salary
write the sql statement

select max(empsal) from emp where empsal<(select max(empsal)
from emp)
its asubquery

Answer / sonia

Rohan answer given by you was not working.....

Answer / sanjeev singla

Hey guys use this query ,i used it so many time ,it will be
useful to you..try this one...

SELECT MAX(Salary) AS Expr1
FROM Employees
WHERE (Salary <
(SELECT MAX(Salary)
FROM Employees))

Answer / ramavtar rajput

select Amount from T2 where Amount = ( select max(Amount)
from T2 where Amount < ( select max(Amount) from T2 ))

Answer / kaushal gajjar

select top 1 UnitsInStock
from products
where UnitsInStock in (select top 2 UnitsInStock from
products order by UnitsInStock desc)

Answer / suresh

department as table name,sfee as column name
SELECT TOP (1) sfee
FROM DEPARTMENT
WHERE (SFEE IN
(SELECT TOP (2) SFEE
FROM DEPARTMENT AS
DEPARTMENT_1
ORDER BY SFEE DESC))

Answer / jacob

1)Select Max(Total) from mark


2)select top 1 total from
( select top 2 total from mark order by total desc ) as
result order
by Total

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