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Combine subquery and other conditions

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SQL> SQL> SQL> create table course_schedule

 2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
 3  , begindate  DATE
 4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
 5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> create table courses

 2  ( code        VARCHAR2(6)
 3  , description VARCHAR2(30)
 4  , category    CHAR(3)
 5  , duration    NUMBER(2)) ;

SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into courses values("SQL","SQL course", "GEN",4); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("OAU","Oracle course", "GEN",1); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("JAV","Java course", "BLD",4); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("PLS","PL/SQL course", "BLD",1); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("XML","XML course", "BLD",2); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("ERM","ERM course", "DSG",3); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("PMT","UML course", "DSG",1); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("RSD","C# course", "DSG",2); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("PRO","C++ course", "DSG",5); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("GEN","GWT course", "DSG",4); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> select *

 2  from   course_schedule
 3  where  begindate between date "1999-01-01" and date "1999-12-31"
 4  and    course in (select code from   courses where  category = "GEN");

COURSE BEGINDATE TRAINER LOCATION


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

SQL 13-DEC-99 4 DALLAS SQL 04-OCT-99 3 SEATTLE SQL 12-APR-99 1 VANCOUVER OAU 10-AUG-99 2 CHICAGO SQL> SQL> SQL> drop table course_schedule; Table dropped. SQL> SQL> drop table courses; Table dropped. SQL> SQL></source>


Get all managers

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SQL> SQL> SQL> create table employees(

 2    empno      NUMBER(4)
 3  , ename      VARCHAR2(8)
 4  , init       VARCHAR2(5)
 5  , job        VARCHAR2(8)
 6  , mgr        NUMBER(4)
 7  , bdate      DATE
 8  , msal       NUMBER(6,2)
 9  , comm       NUMBER(6,2)
10  , deptno     NUMBER(2) ) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into employees values(1,"Jason", "N", "TRAINER", 2, date "1965-12-18", 800 , NULL, 10); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(2,"Jerry", "J", "SALESREP",3, date "1966-11-19", 1600, 300, 10); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(3,"Jord", "T" , "SALESREP",4, date "1967-10-21", 1700, 500, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(4,"Mary", "J", "MANAGER", 5, date "1968-09-22", 1800, NULL, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(5,"Joe", "P", "SALESREP",6, date "1969-08-23", 1900, 1400, 30); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(6,"Black", "R", "MANAGER", 7, date "1970-07-24", 2000, NULL, 30); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(7,"Red", "A", "MANAGER", 8, date "1971-06-25", 2100, NULL, 40); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(8,"White", "S", "TRAINER", 9, date "1972-05-26", 2200, NULL, 40); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(9,"Yellow", "C", "DIRECTOR",10, date "1973-04-27", 2300, NULL, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(10,"Pink", "J", "SALESREP",null,date "1974-03-28", 2400, 0, 30); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> select empno, ename, init

 2  from   employees
 3  where  empno in (select mgr
 4                   from   employees);
    EMPNO ENAME    INIT

-------- -----
        2 Jerry    J
        3 Jord     T
        4 Mary     J
        5 Joe      P
        6 Black    R
        7 Red      A
        8 White    S
        9 Yellow   C
       10 Pink     J

9 rows selected. SQL> SQL> drop table employees; Table dropped. SQL> SQL></source>


In and subquery

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SQL> create table courses

 2  ( code        VARCHAR2(6)  constraint C_PK primary key
 3  , description VARCHAR2(30)
 4  , category    CHAR(3)
 5  , duration    NUMBER(2)
 6  ) ;

Table created. SQL> insert into courses values("SQL","SQL","GEN",4); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("OAU","Java","GEN",1); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("JAV","C++","BLD",4); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("PLS","C","BLD",1); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("XML","XML","BLD",2); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("ERM","ERP","DSG",3); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("PMT","ERP","DSG",1); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("RSD","jQuery","DSG",2); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("PRO","Linux","DSG",5); 1 row created. SQL> insert into courses values("GEN","Oracle","DSG",4); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> create table registrations

 2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
 3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
 4  , begindate   DATE
 5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)
 6  , constraint  R_PK        primary key (attendee,course,begindate)
 7  ) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> insert into registrations values (2,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (14,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (6,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (11,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",2 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (8,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (9,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",3 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (6,"SQL",date "2009-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (3,"OAU",date "2009-08-10",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (12,"OAU",date "2009-08-10",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> select r.attendee, r.course, r.begindate

 2  from   registrations r
 3  where  r.course in (select c.code
 4                      from   courses c
 5                      where  c.category="BLD");

no rows selected SQL> drop table registrations; Table dropped. SQL> drop table courses; Table dropped. SQL></source>


In subquery

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SQL> SQL> create table emp(

 2           emp_id                integer         primary key
 3          ,lastname               varchar2(20)    not null
 4          ,firstname              varchar2(15)    not null
 5          ,midinit                varchar2(1)
 6          ,street                 varchar2(30)
 7          ,city                   varchar2(20)
 8          ,state                  varchar2(2)
 9          ,zip                    varchar2(5)
10          ,shortZipCode                   varchar2(4)
11          ,area_code              varchar2(3)
12          ,phone                  varchar2(8)
13          ,company_name           varchar2(50));

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values

 2                      (1,"Jones","Joe","J","1 Ave","New York","NY","11202","1111","212", "221-4333","Big Company");

1 row created. SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values

 2                      (2,"Smith","Sue","J","1 Street","New York","NY","11444","1111","212", "436-6773","Little Company");

1 row created. SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values

 2                      (3,"X","Peggy","J","1 Drive","New York","NY","45502","2222","212", "234-4444","Medium Company");

1 row created. SQL> SQL> create table gift(

 2           gift_id                integer         primary key
 3          ,emp_id                integer
 4          ,register_date              date not null
 5          ,total_price        number(7,2)
 6          ,deliver_date           date
 7          ,deliver_time           varchar2(7)
 8          ,payment        varchar2(2)
 9          ,emp_no                 number(3,0)
10          ,deliver_name           varchar2(35)
11          ,message        varchar2(100)
12  );

Table created. SQL> SQL> insert into gift(gift_id,emp_id,register_date,total_price,deliver_date,deliver_time,payment,emp_no,deliver_name,message)values

 2                 (1,1,"14-Feb-1999", 123.12, "14-Feb-1999", "12 noon", "CA",1, null, "Happy Birthday to you");

1 row created. SQL> insert into gift(gift_id ,emp_id ,register_date ,total_price ,deliver_date ,deliver_time ,payment ,emp_no,deliver_name ,message)values

 2                 (2,1,"14-Feb-1999", 50.98, "14-feb-1999", "1 pm", "CA",7, "name1", "Happy Birthday");

1 row created. SQL> insert into gift(gift_id ,emp_id ,register_date ,total_price ,deliver_date ,deliver_time,payment ,emp_no,deliver_name ,message )values

 2                 (3, 2,"14-Feb-1999", 35.99, "14-feb-1999", "1 pm", "VS",2, "Tom", "Happy Birthday");

1 row created. SQL> insert into gift(gift_id ,emp_id ,register_date ,total_price ,deliver_date ,deliver_time,payment ,emp_no,deliver_name ,message )values

 2                 (4, 2,"14-Feb-1999", 19.95, "14-feb-1999", "5 pm", "CA",2, "Mary", "Happy Birthday");

1 row created. SQL> SQL> select firstname || " " || lastname as "Name", "(" || area_code || ")" || phone as "Telephone"

 2    from emp
 3   where emp_id in
 4      (select emp_id from gift where register_date > add_months(sysdate, -1));

no rows selected SQL> SQL> drop table emp; Table dropped. SQL> drop table gift; Table dropped.</source>


List all non-manager employee

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SQL> SQL> create table employees(

 2    empno      NUMBER(4)
 3  , ename      VARCHAR2(8)
 4  , init       VARCHAR2(5)
 5  , job        VARCHAR2(8)
 6  , mgr        NUMBER(4)
 7  , bdate      DATE
 8  , msal       NUMBER(6,2)
 9  , comm       NUMBER(6,2)
10  , deptno     NUMBER(2) ) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into employees values(1,"Jason", "N", "TRAINER", 2, date "1965-12-18", 800 , NULL, 10); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(2,"Jerry", "J", "SALESREP",3, date "1966-11-19", 1600, 300, 10); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(3,"Jord", "T" , "SALESREP",4, date "1967-10-21", 1700, 500, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(4,"Mary", "J", "MANAGER", 5, date "1968-09-22", 1800, NULL, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(5,"Joe", "P", "SALESREP",6, date "1969-08-23", 1900, 1400, 30); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(6,"Black", "R", "MANAGER", 7, date "1970-07-24", 2000, NULL, 30); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(7,"Red", "A", "MANAGER", 8, date "1971-06-25", 2100, NULL, 40); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(8,"White", "S", "TRAINER", 9, date "1972-05-26", 2200, NULL, 40); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(9,"Yellow", "C", "DIRECTOR",10, date "1973-04-27", 2300, NULL, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(10,"Pink", "J", "SALESREP",null,date "1974-03-28", 2400, 0, 30); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> select empno, ename, init

 2  from   employees
 3  where  empno not in (select mgr
 4                       from   employees
 5                       where  mgr is not null);
    EMPNO ENAME    INIT

-------- -----
        1 Jason    N

SQL> SQL> SQL> drop table employees; Table dropped. SQL> SQL></source>


Map pair with subquery by using IN operator

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SQL> SQL> SQL> create table course_schedule

 2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
 3  , begindate  DATE
 4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
 5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> create table registrations

 2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
 3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
 4  , begindate   DATE
 5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "SQL",date "1999-04-12",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (4, "OAU",date "1999-08-10",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (5, "OAU",date "2000-09-27",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (6, "JAV",date "1999-12-13",2 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (7, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (8, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (9, "XML",date "2000-02-03",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (10,"XML",date "2000-02-03",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> select attendee

 2  from   registrations
 3  where (course, begindate) in
 4        (select course, begindate
 5         from   course_schedule
 6         where  location = "CHICAGO");
 ATTENDEE

        4

SQL> SQL> SQL> drop table registrations; Table dropped. SQL> SQL> drop table course_schedule; Table dropped. SQL></source>


Subquery and update statement

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SQL> SQL> SQL> create table course_schedule

 2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
 3  , begindate  DATE
 4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
 5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> create table registrations

 2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
 3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
 4  , begindate   DATE
 5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "SQL",date "1999-04-12",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (4, "OAU",date "1999-08-10",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (5, "OAU",date "2000-09-27",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (6, "JAV",date "1999-12-13",2 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (7, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (8, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (9, "XML",date "2000-02-03",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (10,"XML",date "2000-02-03",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "PLS",date "2000-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> update registrations

 2  set    evaluation = 1
 3  where (course,begindate)
 4     in (select course,begindate
 5         from   course_schedule
 6         where  location = "CHICAGO");

1 row updated. SQL> SQL> drop table course_schedule; Table dropped. SQL> SQL> drop table registrations; Table dropped. SQL></source>


Use in with subquery

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SQL> SQL> create table employees(

 2    empno      NUMBER(4)
 3  , ename      VARCHAR2(8)
 4  , init       VARCHAR2(5)
 5  , job        VARCHAR2(8)
 6  , mgr        NUMBER(4)
 7  , bdate      DATE
 8  , msal       NUMBER(6,2)
 9  , comm       NUMBER(6,2)
10  , deptno     NUMBER(2) ) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into employees values(1,"Jason", "N", "TRAINER", 2, date "1965-12-18", 800 , NULL, 10); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(2,"Jerry", "J", "SALESREP",3, date "1966-11-19", 1600, 300, 10); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(3,"Jord", "T" , "SALESREP",4, date "1967-10-21", 1700, 500, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(4,"Mary", "J", "MANAGER", 5, date "1968-09-22", 1800, NULL, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(5,"Joe", "P", "SALESREP",6, date "1969-08-23", 1900, 1400, 30); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(6,"Black", "R", "MANAGER", 7, date "1970-07-24", 2000, NULL, 30); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(7,"Red", "A", "MANAGER", 8, date "1971-06-25", 2100, NULL, 40); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(8,"White", "S", "TRAINER", 9, date "1972-05-26", 2200, NULL, 40); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(9,"Yellow", "C", "DIRECTOR",10, date "1973-04-27", 2300, NULL, 20); 1 row created. SQL> insert into employees values(10,"Pink", "J", "SALESREP",null,date "1974-03-28", 2400, 0, 30); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> create table course_schedule

 2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
 3  , begindate  DATE
 4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
 5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> select *

 2  from   employees
 3  where  empno in
 4        (select id, begindate
 5         from   course_schedule
 6         where  location = "CHICAGO");
     (select id, begindate
      *

ERROR at line 4: ORA-00913: too many values

SQL> SQL> drop table employees; Table dropped. SQL> SQL> drop table course_schedule; Table dropped. SQL></source>


Use null value with IN operator

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SQL> SQL> create table registrations

 2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
 3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
 4  , begindate   DATE
 5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "SQL",date "1999-04-12",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "SQL",date "1999-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (4, "OAU",date "1999-08-10",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (5, "OAU",date "2000-09-27",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (6, "JAV",date "1999-12-13",2 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (7, "JAV",date "2000-02-01",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (8, "JAV",date "2001-02-01",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (9, "XML",date "2002-02-03",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (10,"XML",date "2003-02-03",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (1, "PLS",date "2004-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (2, "PLS",date "2005-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (3, "PLS",date "2006-09-11",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> select *

 2  from   registrations
 3  where  evaluation not in (1,2,3,NULL);

no rows selected SQL> SQL> SQL> drop table registrations; Table dropped. SQL> SQL></source>


Use varchar2 type value with IN operator

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SQL> SQL> SQL> create table course_schedule

 2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
 3  , begindate  DATE
 4  , trainer    NUMBER(4)
 5  , location   VARCHAR2(20)) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-04-12",1,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "1999-08-10",2,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-10-04",3,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("SQL",date "1999-12-13",4,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "1999-12-13",5,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",6,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",7,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",9,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",10, NULL ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"VANCOUVER" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into course_schedule values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> select distinct course

 2  from   course_schedule
 3  where  location in ("CHICAGO","SEATTLE");

COURSE


OAU JAV XML SQL RSD SQL> SQL> drop table course_schedule; Table dropped.</source>


Using the IN Operator

The IN operator in a WHERE clause selects only those rows whose column value is in a list.

The following SELECT statement uses the IN operator to retrieve rows from the employee table where the value in the id column is 2, 3, or 5:



   <source lang="sql">

SQL> -- create demo table SQL> create table Employee(

 2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,
 3    First_Name         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
 4    Last_Name          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
 5    Start_Date         DATE,
 6    End_Date           DATE,
 7    Salary             Number(8,2),
 8    City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
 9    Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
10  )
11  /

Table created. SQL> SQL> -- prepare data SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2               values ("01","Jason",    "Martin",  to_date("19960725","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20060725","YYYYMMDD"), 1234.56, "Toronto",  "Programmer")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2                values("02","Alison",   "Mathews", to_date("19760321","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19860221","YYYYMMDD"), 6661.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2                values("03","James",    "Smith",   to_date("19781212","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19900315","YYYYMMDD"), 6544.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2                values("04","Celia",    "Rice",    to_date("19821024","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19990421","YYYYMMDD"), 2344.78, "Vancouver","Manager")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2                values("05","Robert",   "Black",   to_date("19840115","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980808","YYYYMMDD"), 2334.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2                values("06","Linda",    "Green",   to_date("19870730","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19960104","YYYYMMDD"), 4322.78,"New York",  "Tester")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2                values("07","David",    "Larry",   to_date("19901231","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19980212","YYYYMMDD"), 7897.78,"New York",  "Manager")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> insert into Employee(ID, First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date, End_Date, Salary, City, Description)

 2                values("08","James",    "Cat",     to_date("19960917","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20020415","YYYYMMDD"), 1232.78,"Vancouver", "Tester")
 3  /

1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> -- display data in the table SQL> select * from Employee

 2  /

ID FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME START_DAT END_DATE SALARY CITY DESCRIPTION


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

01 Jason Martin 25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06 1234.56 Toronto Programmer 02 Alison Mathews 21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86 6661.78 Vancouver Tester 03 James Smith 12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90 6544.78 Vancouver Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Vancouver Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 Vancouver Tester 06 Linda Green 30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96 4322.78 New York Tester 07 David Larry 31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98 7897.78 New York Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester 8 rows selected. SQL> SQL> SQL> SELECT * FROM employee WHERE id IN (2, 3, 5); ID FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME START_DAT END_DATE SALARY CITY DESCRIPTION


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

02 Alison Mathews 21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86 6661.78 Vancouver Tester 03 James Smith 12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90 6544.78 Vancouver Tester 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 Vancouver Tester SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped. SQL></source>


Value pair and in operator

   <source lang="sql">

SQL> SQL> create table registrations

 2  ( attendee    NUMBER(4)
 3  , course      VARCHAR2(6)
 4  , begindate   DATE
 5  , evaluation  NUMBER(1)
 6  , constraint  R_PK        primary key
 7                            (attendee,course,begindate)
 8  ) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> insert into registrations values (2,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (14,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",5 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (6,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (11,"SQL",date "2009-04-12",2 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (8,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (9,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",3 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-10-04",4 ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into registrations values (13,"SQL",date "2009-12-13",NULL); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> create table offerings

 2  ( course     VARCHAR2(6)
 3  , begindate  DATE
 4  , Coder    NUMBER(4)
 5  , location   VARCHAR2(8)
 6  ) ;

Table created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("SQL",date "2009-04-12",13,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("OAU",date "2009-08-10",4,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("SQL",date "2009-10-04",1,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("SQL",date "2009-12-13",1,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("JAV",date "2009-12-13",4,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("XML",date "2000-02-03",1,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("JAV",date "2000-02-01",11,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("PLS",date "2000-09-11",8,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("XML",date "2000-09-18",NULL,"SEATTLE"); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("OAU",date "2000-09-27",13,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("ERM",date "2001-01-15",NULL, NULL ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("PRO",date "2001-02-19",NULL,"DALLAS" ); 1 row created. SQL> insert into offerings values ("RSD",date "2001-02-24",8,"CHICAGO"); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> select attendee

 2  from   registrations
 3  where (course, begindate) in
 4        (select course, begindate
 5         from   offerings
 6         where  location = "CHICAGO");

no rows selected SQL> SQL> drop table offerings; Table dropped. SQL> drop table registrations; Table dropped. SQL></source>