Following are some of the question related to below
mentioned query?
select e1.salary from employee3 e1
where 2=
(
select count(distinct(e2.salary))
from employee3 e2 where e2.salary>=e1.salary
)
1) What the query returns?
2) How it works? - Detail explanation (what the sub query
does, why it is (where 2=)....etc...Please?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / ashok
Hi
1.Here query will return 2nd highest salary
2.here 2= i.e 2nd heigest similary if we set N in place
of 2 then it will returen Nth heigest salary
where n =1,2,3,4.....
Hope it will help u
Ashok
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Answer / ashok
Hi
1.Here query will return 2nd highest salary
2.here 2= i.e 2nd heigest similary if we set N in place
of 2 then it will returen Nth heigest salary
where n =1,2,3,4.....
Hope it will help u
Ashok
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / suraj
This query does execute, you stupid.
Have some self respect. Do not post comments unless you are
very sure about it.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / haris
yah this query works fine and return the 2nd highest salary.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / chintan
First of all this query doesn't execute. I tried it on SQL
2005 and kept getting error.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 5 No |
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