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An ORDER BY clause that mirrors the BREAK command

   <source lang="sql">

SQL> 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("20060

725","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("19860

221","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("19900

315","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("19990

421","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("19980

808","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("19960

104","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("19980

212","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("20020

415","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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester

SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> BREAK ON City skip1 SQL> / 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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester

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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester

SQL> select * from Employee order by city

 2  /

ID FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME START_DAT END_DATE SALARY CITY DESCRIPTION


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

07 David Larry 31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98 7897.78 New York Manager 06 Linda Green 30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96 4322.78 Tester 01 Jason Martin 25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06 1234.56 Toronto Programmer 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 Vancouver Tester 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Tester 03 James Smith 12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90 6544.78 Tester 02 Alison Mathews 21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86 6661.78 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager

SQL> SQL> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped. SQL></source>


BREAK may contain more than one ON clause.

   <source lang="sql">

SQL> SQL> 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("20060

725","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("19860

221","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("19900

315","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("19990

421","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("19980

808","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("19960

104","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("19980

212","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("20020

415","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> ---Break on City, Description SQL> / 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> 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> clear breaks; breaks cleared SQL> SQL> SQL> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped. SQL></source>


break on department skip 1 on job

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SQL> SQL> SQL> break on department skip 1 on job 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> create table departments

 2  ( deptno NUMBER(2)
 3  , dname  VARCHAR2(10)
 4  , location VARCHAR2(20)
 5  , mgr    NUMBER(4)
 6  ) ;

Table created. SQL> SQL> insert into departments values (10,"ACCOUNTING","NEW YORK" , 2); 1 row created. SQL> insert into departments values (20,"TRAINING", "VANCOUVER", 3); 1 row created. SQL> insert into departments values (30,"SALES", "CHICAGO", 4); 1 row created. SQL> insert into departments values (40,"HR", "BOSTON", 5); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> select d.dname as department

 2  ,      e.job   as job
 3  ,      e.ename as employee
 4  from   employees e
 5         right outer join
 6         departments d
 7         using (deptno)
 8  order  by department, job;

DEPARTMENT JOB EMPLOYEE


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

ACCOUNTING SALESREP Jerry

          TRAINER  Jason

HR MANAGER Red

          TRAINER  White

SALES MANAGER Black

          SALESREP Pink
                   Joe

TRAINING DIRECTOR Yellow

          MANAGER  Mary
          SALESREP Jord

10 rows selected. SQL> SQL> SQL> clear breaks breaks cleared SQL> SQL> SQL> drop table employees; Table dropped. SQL> SQL> drop table departments; Table dropped. SQL> SQL></source>


Break on two

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SQL> 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) ) ;

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> break on deptno skip page - > on job skip 1 SQL> SQL> select deptno, job, empno, ename, msal, comm

 2  from   employees
 3  order  by deptno, job;

DEPTNO JOB EMPNO last_name MSAL


-------- ------ -------------------- ------
   10 SALESREP      2 Jerry                  1600
                    2 Jerry                  1600
      TRAINER       1 Jason                   800
                    1 Jason                   800

DEPTNO JOB EMPNO last_name MSAL


-------- ------ -------------------- ------
   20 DIRECTOR      9 Yellow                 2300
                    9 Yellow                 2300
      MANAGER       4 Mary                   1800
                    4 Mary                   1800
      SALESREP      3 Jord                   1700
                    3 Jord                   1700

DEPTNO JOB EMPNO last_name MSAL


-------- ------ -------------------- ------
   30 MANAGER       6 Black                  2000
                    6 Black                  2000
      SALESREP      5 Joe                    1900
                    5 Joe                    1900
                   10 Pink                   2400
                   10 Pink                   2400

DEPTNO JOB EMPNO last_name MSAL


-------- ------ -------------------- ------
   40 MANAGER       7 Red                    2100
                    7 Red                    2100
      TRAINER       8 White                  2200
                    8 White                  2200

20 rows selected. SQL> SQL> --break SQL> SQL> drop table employees; Table dropped.</source>


Break the report on some column to produce easy-to-read output

   <source lang="sql">

SQL> SQL> 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("20060

725","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("19860

221","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("19900

315","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("19990

421","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("19980

808","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("19960

104","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("19980

212","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("20020

415","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 SQL> SQL> SQL> BREAK ON City SQL> / 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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester SQL> SQL> SELECT * FROM employee ORDER BY city

 2  /

ID FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME START_DAT END_DATE SALARY CITY DESCRIPTION


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

07 David Larry 31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98 7897.78 New York Manager 06 Linda Green 30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96 4322.78 Tester 01 Jason Martin 25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06 1234.56 Toronto Programmer 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 Vancouver Tester 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Tester 03 James Smith 12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90 6544.78 Tester 02 Alison Mathews 21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86 6661.78 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager SQL> SQL> SQL> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped. SQL></source>


CLEAR BREAKS

   <source lang="sql">

SQL> 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("20060

725","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("19860

221","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("19900

315","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("19990

421","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("19980

808","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("19960

104","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("19980

212","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("20020

415","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> COLUMN City FORMAT a12 SQL> BREAK ON City skip1 SQL> COMPUTE sum of salary ON City SQL> SELECT *

 2  FROM employee
 3  ORDER BY city
 4  /

ID FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME START_DAT END_DATE SALARY CITY DESCRIPTION


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

07 David Larry 31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98 7897.78 New York Manager 06 Linda Green 30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96 4322.78 Tester

                                              ---------- ************
                                                12220.56 sum

01 Jason Martin 25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06 1234.56 Toronto Programmer

                                              ---------- ************
                                                 1234.56 sum

05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 Vancouver Tester 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Tester 03 James Smith 12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90 6544.78 Tester 02 Alison Mathews 21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86 6661.78 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager

                                              ---------- ************
                                                 19118.9 sum

8 rows selected. SQL> CLEAR BREAKS breaks cleared SQL> CLEAR COMPUTES computes cleared SQL> CLEAR COLUMNS columns cleared SQL> SQL> SQL> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped.</source>


COMPUTE calculates an aggregate value and place the result at the break point

COMPUTE calculates an aggregate value and place the result at the break point.

The syntax of COMPUTE is:

COMPUTE aggregate(column) ON break-point



   <source lang="sql">

SQL> 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("20060

725","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("19860

221","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("19900

315","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("19990

421","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("19980

808","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("19960

104","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("19980

212","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("20020

415","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 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 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> COLUMN City FORMAT a12 SQL> BREAK ON City skip1 SQL> COMPUTE sum of salary ON City SQL> SELECT *

 2  FROM employee
 3  ORDER BY city
 4  /

ID FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME START_DAT END_DATE SALARY CITY DESCRIPTION


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

07 David Larry 31-DEC-90 12-FEB-98 7897.78 New York Manager 06 Linda Green 30-JUL-87 04-JAN-96 4322.78 Tester

                                              ---------- ************
                                                12220.56 sum

01 Jason Martin 25-JUL-96 25-JUL-06 1234.56 Toronto Programmer

                                              ---------- ************
                                                 1234.56 sum

05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 Vancouver Tester 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Tester 03 James Smith 12-DEC-78 15-MAR-90 6544.78 Tester 02 Alison Mathews 21-MAR-76 21-FEB-86 6661.78 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager

                                              ---------- ************
                                                 19118.9 sum

8 rows selected. SQL> CLEAR BREAKS breaks cleared SQL> CLEAR COMPUTES computes cleared SQL> CLEAR COLUMNS columns cleared SQL> SQL> SQL> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped. SQL> SQL></source>


If a blank line is desired: BREAK ON columnName skip1

   <source lang="sql">

SQL> 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("20060

725","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("19860

221","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("19900

315","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("19990

421","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("19980

808","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("19960

104","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("19980

212","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("20020

415","YYYYMMDD"), 1232.78,"Vancouver", "Tester")

 3  /

1 row created. 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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester SQL> SQL> BREAK ON City skip1 SQL> / 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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester

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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester

SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped. SQL></source>


Two Break commands

If there is a second BREAK command in a script or session, the second one will supercede the first.



   <source lang="sql">

SQL> 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("20060

725","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("19860

221","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("19900

315","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("19990

421","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("19980

808","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("19960

104","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("19980

212","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("20020

415","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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester

8 rows selected. SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> BREAK ON City skip1 SQL> / 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 Tester 04 Celia Rice 24-OCT-82 21-APR-99 2344.78 Manager 05 Robert Black 15-JAN-84 08-AUG-98 2334.78 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 Manager 08 James Cat 17-SEP-96 15-APR-02 1232.78 Vancouver Tester

8 rows selected. SQL> BREAK ON Description skip1 SQL> / 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 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 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> 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 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 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> -- clean the table SQL> drop table Employee

 2  /

Table dropped. SQL> SQL></source>