Important Queries



 1. Query for retrieving N highest paid employees FROM each Department.                         I

 2. Query that will display the total no. of employees, and of that total the number who were   hired in 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983.                                                                                      II

 3. Query for listing Deptno, ename, sal, SUM(sal in that dept).                                                     III

 4. Matrix query to display the job, the salary for that job based on department number,   and  the total salary for that job for all departments.                                                                              IV

 5. Nth Top Salary of all the employees.                                                                                           V

 6. Retrieving  the Nth row FROM a table.                                                                                       VI

 7. Tree Query.                                                                                                                                VII

 8. Eliminate duplicates rows in a table.                                                                                      VIII

 9. Displaying EVERY Nth row in a table.                                                                                        IX

10. Top N rows FROM a table.                                                                                               X

11. COUNT/SUM RANGES of data values in a column.                                                                  XI

12. For equal size ranges it might be easier to calculate it with DECODE(TRUNC(value/range),    0, rate_0, 1, rate_1, ...).                                                                                                                     XII

13. Count different data values in a column.                                                                                XIII

14. Query to get the product of all the values of a column.                                               XIV

15. Query to display only the duplicate records in a table.                                                            XV

16. Query for getting the following output as many number of rows in the table.                        XVI

17. Function for getting the Balance Value.                                                                                 XVII

18. Function for getting the Element Value.                                                                    XVIII

19. SELECT Query for counting No of words.                                                                    XIX

20. Function to check for a leap year.                                                                                            XX

21. Query for removing all non-numeric.                                                                                      XXI

22. Query for translating a column values to INITCAP.                                                               XXII

23. Function for displaying Rupees in Words.                                                                            XXIII

24. Query for deleting alternate even rows FROM a table.                                                         XXIV

25. Query for deleting alternate odd rows FROM a table.                                                            XXV

26. Procedure for sending Email.                                                                                                XXVI

27. Alternate Query for DECODE function.                                                                               XXVII



30. Query to get the last Sunday of any month.                                                                          XXX

31. Query to get all those who have no children themselves.                                                    XXXI

32. Query to SELECT last N rows FROM a table.                                                                      XXXII

33. SELECT with variables.                                                                                                      XXXIII

34. Query to get the DB Name.                                                                                                 XXXIV

35. Getting the current default schema.                                                                                   XXXV

36. Query to get all the column names of a particular table.                                                   XXXVI

37. Spool only the query result to a file in SQLPLUS.                                                             XXXVII

38. Query for getting the current SessionID.                                                                          XXXVIII

39. Query to display rows FROM m to n.                                                                                  XXXIX

40. Query to count no. Of columns in a table.                                                                           XXXX

41. Procedure to increase the buffer length.                                                                            XXXXI

42. Inserting an & symbol in a Varchar2 column.                                                                  XXXXII

43. Create Query to restrict the user to a single row.                                                            XXXXIII

44. Query to get the first inserted record FROM a table.                                                        XXXXIV

45. Concatenate a column value with multiple rows.                                                             XXXXV

46. Query to delete all the tables at once.                                                                              XXXXVI

47. SQL Query for getting Orphan Records.                                                                         XXXXVII

48. Removing Trailing blanks in a spooled file.                                                                   XXXXVIII

49. Samples for executing Dynamic SQL Statements.                                                           XXXXIX

50. Differences between SQL and MS-Access.                                                                   XXXXX

51. Query to display all the children, sub children of a parent.                                       XXXXXI

52. Procedure to read/write data from/to a text file.                                                       XXXXXII

53. Query to display random number between any two given numbers.                        XXXXXIII

54. Time difference between two date columns.                                                              XXXXXIV









SELECT deptno, empno, sal

FROM emp e

WHERE

2 > ( SELECT COUNT(e1.sal)

      FROM emp e1

      WHERE e.deptno = e1.deptno AND e.sal < e1.sal )

ORDER BY 1,3 DESC;









I am looking at the following output. We need to stick to this format.



Total                1980                1981                1982                1983

-----------          ------------         ------------         -------------        -----------

14                    1                      10                    2                      1





SELECT COUNT (*),  COUNT(DECODE(TO_CHAR (hiredate, 'YYYY'),'1980', empno)) "1980",

                             COUNT (DECODE (TO_CHAR (hiredate, 'YYYY'), '1981', empno)) "1981",

                             COUNT (DECODE (TO_CHAR (hiredate, 'YYYY'), '1982', empno)) "1982",

                             COUNT (DECODE (TO_CHAR (hiredate, 'YYYY'), '1983', empno)) "1983"

FROM emp;







     

SELECT a.deptno, ename, sal, (SELECT SUM(sal) FROM emp b WHERE a.deptno = b.deptno)

FROM emp a

ORDER BY a.deptno;



OUTPUT :

=======

DEPTNO                      ENAME            SAL            SUM (SAL)

=========                  =======          ====           =========

       10                         KING                5000                   11725

       30                         BLAKE             2850                 10900

       10                         CLARK             2450                 11725

       10                         JONES             2975                 11725

       30                         MARTIN            1250                 10900

       30                         ALLEN              1600                 10900

       30                         TURNER           1500                 10900

       30                         JAMES               950                 10900

       30                         WARD              2750                 10900

       20                         SMITH              8000                 33000

       20                         SCOTT             3000                 33000

       20                         MILLER          20000                 33000









The output is as follows - we need to stick to this format :



Job                  Dept 10                                    Dept 20                        Dept 30                        Total

----------            ---------------                             -------------                    -------------                    ---------

ANALYST                                                         6000                                                                6000

CLERK               1300                                      1900                            950                              4150

MANAGER         2450                                      2975                            2850                            8275

PRESIDENT       5000                                                                                                              5000

SALESMAN                                                                                         5600                            5600





SELECT job "Job", SUM (DECODE (deptno, 10, sal)) "Dept 10",

                             SUM (DECODE (deptno, 20, sal)) "Dept 20",

                             SUM (DECODE (deptno, 30, sal)) "Dept 30",

                             SUM (sal) "Total"

FROM emp

GROUP BY job ;









SELECT DEPTNO, ENAME, SAL

FROM EMP A

WHERE

3 = (SELECT COUNT(B.SAL) FROM EMP B

WHERE A.SAL < B.SAL) ORDER BY SAL DESC;









SELECT DEPTNO, ENAME, SAL

FROM EMP 

WHERE ROWID = (SELECT ROWID FROM EMP   WHERE ROWNUM <= 5

      MINUS

      SELECT ROWID FROM EMP WHERE ROWNUM < 5)









Name                            Null?              Type

-------------------------------------------------------------------

SUB                             NOT NULL       VARCHAR2(4)

SUPER                                    VARCHAR2(4)

PRICE                                      NUMBER(6,2)







SELECT sub, super

FROM parts

CONNECT BY PRIOR sub = super

START WITH sub = 'p1';









DELETE FROM table_name A

WHERE ROWID > (  SELECT min(ROWID) FROM table_name B  WHERE A.col = B.col);









SELECT *

FROM   emp

WHERE  (ROWID,0) IN (SELECT ROWID, MOD(ROWNUM,4)

                                       FROM   emp);









SELECT ename, deptno, sal

FROM (SELECT * FROM emp ORDER BY sal DESC)

WHERE ROWNUM < 10;









        SELECT

    f2,

               COUNT(DECODE(greatest(f1,59), least(f1,100), 1, 0)) "Range 60-100",

               COUNT(DECODE(greatest(f1,30), least(f1, 59), 1, 0)) "Range 30-59",

               COUNT(DECODE(greatest(f1,29), least(f1,  0), 1, 0)) "Range 00-29"

        FROM   my_table

        GROUP BY f2;









SELECT ename "Name", sal "Salary",

              DECODE( TRUNC(sal/1000, 0), 0, 0.0,

                                          1, 0.1,

                                          2, 0.2,

                                          3, 0.3) "Tax rate"

FROM   emp;






COL NAME      DATATYPE

----------------------------------------

DNO                 NUMBER

SEX                 CHAR



SELECT dno, SUM(DECODE(sex,'M',1,0)) MALE,

             SUM(DECODE(sex,'F',1,0)) FEMALE,

             COUNT(DECODE(sex,'M',1,'F',1)) TOTAL

FROM   t1

GROUP BY dno;









SELECT EXP(SUM(LN(col1))) FROM srinu;









SELECT num

FROM satyam

GROUP BY num

HAVING COUNT(*) > 1;









*

**

***

****

*****



SELECT RPAD(DECODE(temp,temp,'*'),ROWNUM,'*')

FROM srinu1;









FUNCTION F_BALANCE_VALUE

(p_business_group_id number, p_payroll_action_id number,

p_balance_name varchar2, p_dimension_name varchar2) RETURN NUMBER

IS

l_bal number;

l_defined_bal_id number;

l_assignment_action_id number;

BEGIN

            SELECT assignment_action_id

              INTO l_assignment_action_id

              FROM

              pay_assignment_actions

                        WHERE

                        assignment_id = :p_assignment_id

                        AND payroll_action_id = p_payroll_action_id;

 

            SELECT

            defined_balance_id

            INTO

            l_defined_bal_id

            FROM

            pay_balance_types pbt,

            pay_defined_balances pdb,

            pay_balance_dimensions pbd

            WHERE

            pbt.business_group_id = p_business_group_id

            AND UPPER(pbt.balance_name) = UPPER(p_balance_name)

            AND pbt.business_group_id = pdb.business_group_id

            AND pbt.balance_type_id = pdb.balance_type_id

            AND UPPER(pbd.dimension_name) = UPPER(p_dimension_name)

            AND pdb.balance_dimension_id = pbd.balance_dimension_id;

           

    l_bal := pay_balance_pkg.get_value(l_defined_bal_id,l_assignment_action_id);

 

  RETURN (l_bal);

 

exception

             WHEN no_data_found THEN

                  RETURN 0; 

END;









FUNCTION f_element_value(

                         p_classification_name in varchar2,

                         p_element_name        in varchar2,

                         p_business_group_id   in number,

                         p_input_value_name    in varchar2,

                         p_payroll_action_id      in number,

                         p_assignment_id         in number

                         )

                          RETURN number

IS

     l_element_value   number(14,2) default 0;

     l_input_value_id  pay_input_values_f.input_value_id%type;

     l_element_type_id pay_element_types_f.element_type_id%type;

BEGIN

                        SELECT DISTINCT element_type_id

                        INTO   l_element_type_id

                        FROM   pay_element_types_f pet,

                                     pay_element_classifications pec

                        WHERE  pet.classification_id = pec.classification_id

                        AND    upper(classification_name) = upper(p_classification_name)

                        AND    upper(element_name) = upper(p_element_name)

                        AND    pet.business_group_id = p_business_group_id;



              SELECT input_value_id

                        INTO   l_input_value_id

                        FROM   pay_input_values_f

                        WHERE  upper(name) = upper(p_input_value_name)

                        AND    element_type_id = l_element_type_id;

           

            SELECT NVL(prrv.result_value,0)

            INTO   l_element_value

            FROM   pay_run_result_values prrv,

            pay_run_results prr,

                        pay_assignment_actions paa

              WHERE  prrv.run_result_id = prr.run_result_id

            AND    prr.assignment_ACTION_ID = paa.assignment_action_id

            AND    paa.assignment_id = p_assignment_id

            AND    input_value_id = l_input_value_id

              AND    paa.payroll_action_id = p_payroll_action_id;



            RETURN (l_element_value);

 

exception

             WHEN no_data_found THEN

                  RETURN 0;

END;









SELECT ename,

NVL(LENGTH(REPLACE(TRANSLATE(UPPER(RTRIM(ename)),'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'' ','                           @'),' ',''))+1,1) word_length

FROM emp;



Explanation :



TRANSLATE(UPPER(RTRIM(ename)),'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'' ','                           @') -- This will translate all the characters FROM A-Z including a single quote to a space. It will also translate a space to a @.



REPLACE(TRANSLATE(UPPER(RTRIM(ename)),'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'' ','                           @'),' ','') -- This will replace every space with nothing in the above result.



LENGTH(REPLACE(TRANSLATE(UPPER(RTRIM(ename)),'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'' ','                           @'),' ',''))+1 -- This will give u the count of @ characters in the above result.









CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION is_leap_year (p_date IN DATE)  RETURN VARCHAR2

 AS

 v_test DATE;

 BEGIN

             v_test := TO_DATE ('29-Feb-' || TO_CHAR (p_date,'YYYY'),'DD-Mon-YYYY');

             RETURN 'Y';

 EXCEPTION

 WHEN OTHERS THEN

             RETURN 'N';

 END is_leap_year;



SQL> SELECT hiredate, TO_CHAR (hiredate, 'Day') weekday

          FROM emp

          WHERE is_leap_year (hiredate) = 'Y';











SELECT

TRANSLATE(LOWER(ssn),'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz- ','')

FROM DUAL;









SELECT

TRANSLATE(INITCAP(temp),

SUBSTR(temp, INSTR(temp,'''')+1,1), LOWER(SUBSTR(temp, INSTR(temp,'''')+1)))

FROM srinu1;









CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION to_word_i

  (amount   IN NUMBER)

  RETURN       VARCHAR2

AS

  v_length     INTEGER         := 0;

  v_num2       VARCHAR2 (50)   := NULL;

  v_amount     VARCHAR2 (50)   := TO_CHAR (TRUNC (amount));

  v_word       VARCHAR2 (4000) := NULL;

  v_word1      VARCHAR2 (4000) := NULL;

  TYPE myarray IS TABLE OF VARCHAR2 (255);

  v_str myarray := myarray (' Thousand ',

                            ' Lakh ',

                            ' Crore ');

BEGIN

    IF ((amount = 0) OR (amount IS NULL)) THEN

            v_word := 'zero';

    ELSIF (TO_CHAR (amount) LIKE '%.%') THEN

    IF (SUBSTR (amount, INSTR (amount, '.') + 1) > 0) THEN

      v_num2 := SUBSTR (amount, INSTR (amount, '.') + 1);

      IF (LENGTH (v_num2) < 2) THEN

        v_num2 := v_num2 * 10;

      END IF;

      v_word1 := ' AND ' || (TO_CHAR (TO_DATE (SUBSTR (v_num2, LENGTH (v_num2) - 1,2), 'J'),

                 'JSP' ))|| ' paise ';

                

      v_amount := SUBSTR(amount,1,INSTR (amount, '.')-1);

            v_word := TO_CHAR (TO_DATE (SUBSTR (v_amount, LENGTH (v_amount) - 2,3), 'J'), 'Jsp' ) || v_word;

      v_amount := SUBSTR (v_amount, 1, LENGTH (v_amount) - 3);

            FOR i in 1 .. v_str.COUNT

            LOOP

            EXIT WHEN (v_amount IS NULL);

            v_word := TO_CHAR (TO_DATE (SUBSTR (v_amount, LENGTH (v_amount) - 1,2), 'J'), 'Jsp' ) || v_str (i) || v_word;

            v_amount := SUBSTR (v_amount, 1, LENGTH (v_amount) - 2);

            END LOOP;

    END IF;

            ELSE

                        v_word := TO_CHAR ( TO_DATE ( TO_CHAR ( amount, '999999999') , 'J'), 'JSP');

            END IF;



  v_word := v_word || ' ' || v_word1 || ' only ';

  v_word := REPLACE (RTRIM (v_word), '  ', ' ');

  v_word := REPLACE (RTRIM (v_word), '-', ' ');

 

  RETURN INITCAP (v_word);

END to_word_i;









DELETE

FROM   srinu

WHERE  (ROWID,0) IN (SELECT ROWID, MOD(ROWNUM,2)

                                     FROM   srinu);









DELETE

FROM   srinu

WHERE  (ROWID,1) IN (SELECT ROWID, MOD(ROWNUM,2)

                                     FROM   srinu);









CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE Send_Mail

IS

sender VARCHAR2(50) := 'sender@something.com';

recipient VARCHAR2(50) := 'recipient@something.com';

subject VARCHAR2(100) := 'Test Message';

message VARCHAR2(1000) := 'This is a sample mail ....';

lv_mailhost VARCHAR2(30) := 'HOTNT002';

l_mail_conn utl_smtp.connection;

lv_crlf VARCHAR2(2):= CHR( 13 ) || CHR( 10 );

BEGIN

l_mail_conn := utl_smtp.open_connection (lv_mailhost, 80);

utl_smtp.helo ( l_mail_conn, lv_mailhost);

utl_smtp.mail ( l_mail_conn, sender);

utl_smtp.rcpt ( l_mail_conn, recipient);

utl_smtp.open_data (l_mail_conn);

utl_smtp.write_data ( l_mail_conn, 'FROM: ' || sender || lv_crlf);

utl_smtp.write_data ( l_mail_conn, 'To: ' || recipient || lv_crlf);

utl_smtp.write_data ( l_mail_conn, 'Subject:' || subject || lv_crlf);

utl_smtp.write_data ( l_mail_conn,  lv_crlf || message);

utl_smtp.close_data(l_mail_conn);

utl_smtp.quit(l_mail_conn);



EXCEPTION

            WHEN OTHERS THEN

                        DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Error');

END;

/









SELECT case

WHEN sex = 'm' THEN 'male'

WHEN sex = 'f' THEN 'female'

ELSE 'unknown'

END

FROM mytable;









CREATE TABLE srinu(dt1 date DEFAULT SYSDATE, dt2 date,

CONSTRAINT check_dt2 CHECK ((dt2 >= dt1) AND (dt2 <= ADD_MONTHS(SYSDATE,3)));






XXIX. Query to list all the suppliers who supply all the parts supplied by supplier 'S2' :



SELECT DISTINCT a.SUPP

FROM ORDERS a

WHERE a.supp != 'S2'

AND a.parts IN

(SELECT DISTINCT PARTS FROM ORDERS WHERE supp = 'S2')

GROUP BY a.SUPP

HAVING

COUNT(DISTINCT a.PARTS) >=

(SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT PARTS) FROM ORDERS WHERE supp = 'S2');



Table : orders



SUPP                 PARTS

-------------------- -------

S1                   P1

S1                   P2

S1                   P3

S1                   P4

S1                   P5

S1                   P6

S2                   P1

S2                   P2

S3                   P2

S4                   P2

S4                   P4

S4                   P5









SELECT NEXT_DAY(LAST_DAY(TO_DATE('26-10-2001','DD-MM-YYYY')) - 7,'sunday')

FROM DUAL;









table data :

id         name   parent_id

-------------------------------

1          a          NULL - the top level entry

2          b          1 - a child of 1

3          c          1

4          d          2 - a child of 2

5          e          2

6          f           3

7          g          3

8          h          4

9          i           8

10        j           9



SELECT ID

FROM MY_TABlE

WHERE PARENT_ID IS NOT NULL

MINUS

SELECT PARENT_ID

FROM MY_TABlE;









SELECT empno FROM emp WHERE ROWID in

(SELECT ROWID FROM emp

MINUS

SELECT ROWID FROM emp WHERE ROWNUM <= (SELECT COUNT(*)-5 FROM emp));









CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE disp

AS

xTableName varchar2(25):='emp';

xFieldName varchar2(25):='ename';

xValue NUMBER;

xQuery varchar2(100);

name varchar2(10) := 'CLARK';

BEGIN

xQuery := 'SELECT SAL FROM ' || xTableName || ' WHERE ' || xFieldName ||

              ' = ''' || name || '''';



DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(xQuery);



EXECUTE IMMEDIATE xQuery INTO xValue;

DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(xValue);

END;









SELECT name FROM v$database;









SELECT SYS_CONTEXT('USERENV','CURRENT_SCHEMA') FROM DUAL;









SELECT column_name

FROM all_tab_columns

WHERE TABLE_NAME = 'ORDERS';









Place the following lines of code in a file and execute the file in SQLPLUS :



set heading off

set feedback off

set colsep '        '

set termout off

set verify off

spool c:\srini.txt

SELECT empno,ename FROM emp; /* Write your Query here */

spool off

/









SELECT SYS_CONTEXT('USERENV','SESSIONID') Session_ID FROM DUAL;









To display rows 5 to 7 :



SELECT DEPTNO, ENAME, SAL

FROM EMP

WHERE ROWID IN

                (SELECT ROWID FROM EMP

                 WHERE ROWNUM <= 7

                 MINUS

                SELECT ROWID FROM EMP

                WHERE ROWNUM < 5);



OR



SELECT ename

FROM emp

GROUP BY ROWNUM, ename

HAVING ROWNUM > 1 and ROWNUM < 3;       









SELECT COUNT(column_name)

FROM user_tab_columns

WHERE table_name = 'MYTABLE';









dbms_output.enable(4000);  /*allows the output buffer to be increased to the specified number of bytes */





DECLARE

BEGIN

dbms_output.enable(4000);

FOR i IN 1..400

LOOP

DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(i);

END LOOP;

END;

/









Set the following to some other character. By default it is &.



set define '~'




































XXXXVIII. How do you remove Trailing blanks in a spooled file :

Change the Environment Options Like this :
set trimspool on
set trimout on









Sample :1

CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE CNT(P_TABLE_NAME IN VARCHAR2)

AS

SqlString VARCHAR2(200);

tot number;

BEGIN

SqlString:='SELECT COUNT(*) FROM '||  P_TABLE_NAME;

EXECUTE IMMEDIATE SqlString INTO tot;

DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Total No.Of Records In ' || P_TABLE_NAME || ' ARE=' || tot);

END;



Sample :2

DECLARE

            sql_stmt VARCHAR2(200);

            plsql_block VARCHAR2(500);

            emp_id NUMBER(4) := 7566;

            salary NUMBER(7,2);

            dept_id NUMBER(2) := 50;

            dept_name VARCHAR2(14) := ’PERSONNEL’;

            location VARCHAR2(13) := ’DALLAS’;

            emp_rec emp%ROWTYPE;

BEGIN

            EXECUTE IMMEDIATE 'CREATE TABLE bonus (id NUMBER, amt NUMBER)';



            sql_stmt := 'INSERT INTO dept VALUES (:1, :2, :3)';

            EXECUTE IMMEDIATE sql_stmt USING dept_id, dept_name, location;



            sql_stmt := 'SELECT * FROM emp WHERE empno = :id';

            EXECUTE IMMEDIATE sql_stmt INTO emp_rec USING emp_id;



            plsql_block := 'BEGIN emp_pkg.raise_salary(:id, :amt); END;';

            EXECUTE IMMEDIATE plsql_block USING 7788, 500;



            sql_stmt := 'UPDATE emp SET sal = 2000 WHERE empno = :1

            RETURNING sal INTO :2';

            EXECUTE IMMEDIATE sql_stmt USING emp_id RETURNING INTO salary;



            EXECUTE IMMEDIATE 'DELETE FROM dept WHERE deptno = :num'

            USING dept_id;



            EXECUTE IMMEDIATE ’ALTER SESSION SET SQL_TRACE TRUE’;

END;



Sample 3

CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE DEPARTMENTS(NO IN DEPT.DEPTNO%TYPE) AS

              v_cursor integer;

              v_dname  char(20);

              v_rows   integer;

            BEGIN

              v_cursor := DBMS_SQL.OPEN_CURSOR;

              DBMS_SQL.PARSE(v_cursor, 'select dname from dept where deptno > :x', DBMS_SQL.V7);

              DBMS_SQL.BIND_VARIABLE(v_cursor, ':x', no);

              DBMS_SQL.DEFINE_COLUMN_CHAR(v_cursor, 1, v_dname, 20);

              v_rows := DBMS_SQL.EXECUTE(v_cursor);

              LOOP

                IF DBMS_SQL.FETCH_ROWS(v_cursor) = 0 THEN

                   EXIT;

                END IF;

                DBMS_SQL.COLUMN_VALUE_CHAR(v_cursor, 1, v_dname);

                DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Deptartment name: '||v_dname);

              END LOOP;

              DBMS_SQL.CLOSE_CURSOR(v_cursor);

            EXCEPTION

              WHEN OTHERS THEN

                   DBMS_SQL.CLOSE_CURSOR(v_cursor);

                   raise_application_error(-20000, 'Unknown Exception Raised: '||sqlcode||' '||sqlerrm);

END;









Difference 1:

            Oracle : select name from table1 where name like 'k%';

            Access: select name from table1 where name like 'k*';

Difference 2:

            Access: SELECT  TOP 2 name FROM Table1;

            Oracle : will not work there is no such TOP key word.









SELECT organization_id,name

FROM hr_all_organization_units

WHERE organization_id in

(

SELECT ORGANIZATION_ID_CHILD FROM  PER_ORG_STRUCTURE_ELEMENTS

CONNECT BY PRIOR

ORGANIZATION_ID_CHILD = ORGANIZATION_ID_PARENT

START WITH

ORGANIZATION_ID_CHILD = (SELECT organization_id

FROM hr_all_organization_units

WHERE name =  'EBG Corporate Group'));









CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE read_data

AS

c_path             varchar2(100) := '/usr/tmp';

c_file_name     varchar2(20)  := 'EKGSEP01.CSV';

v_file_id           utl_file.file_type;

v_buffer           varchar2(1022) := This is a sample text’;

BEGIN

v_file_id := UTL_FILE.FOPEN(c_path,c_file_name,'w');

UTL_FILE.PUT_LINE(v_file_id, v_buffer);

UTL_FILE.FCLOSE(v_file_id);



v_file_id := UTL_FILE.FOPEN(c_path,c_file_name,'r');

UTL_FILE.GET_LINE(v_file_id, v_buffer);

DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(v_buffer);

UTL_FILE.FCLOSE(v_file_id);

END;

/









SELECT DBMS_RANDOM.VALUE (1,2) FROM DUAL;









SELECT

       FLOOR((date1-date2)*24*60*60)/3600)

       || ' HOURS ' ||

       FLOOR((((date1-date2)*24*60*60) -

       FLOOR(((date1-date2)*24*60*60)/3600)*3600)/60)

       || ' MINUTES ' ||

       ROUND((((date1-date2)*24*60*60) -

       FLOOR(((date1-date2)*24*60*60)/3600)*3600 -

       (FLOOR((((date1-date2)*24*60*60) -

       FLOOR(((date1-date2)*24*60*60)/3600)*3600)/60)*60)))

       || ' SECS ' time_difference

FROM   my_table;





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