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Tutorial 5 - SQL Practice 1: Basic Queries

The document provides 10 SQL queries against 5 different schemas. The queries range from basic selects to more complex queries using joins, aggregation, and subqueries. Overall the queries demonstrate fundamental SQL skills like filtering, sorting, aggregation, joins and subqueries.

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Tutorial 5 - SQL Practice 1: Basic Queries

The document provides 10 SQL queries against 5 different schemas. The queries range from basic selects to more complex queries using joins, aggregation, and subqueries. Overall the queries demonstrate fundamental SQL skills like filtering, sorting, aggregation, joins and subqueries.

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Tutorial 5 – SQL practice 1

Basic Queries

Feb.16, 2007
Solutions

Schema1:
Sailors (sid, sname, rating, age);
Boats (bid, bname, colour);
Reserves (sid, bid, day);

Schema2:
Student (snum, sname, major, standing, age);
Faculty (fid, fname, deptid);
Class (name, meets_at, room, fid);
Enrolled (snum, cname);

/% Not used for now


Schema3:
Emp (eid, ename, age, salary);
Dept (did, dname, budget, managerid);
Works (eid, did, pct_time);

Schema4:
Flights (flno, origin, destination, distance, departs, arrives, price);
Aircraft (aid, aname, cruisingrange);
Employees (eid, ename, salary);
Certified (eid, aid);

Schema5:
Suppliers (sid, sname, address);
Parts (pid, pname, colour);
Catalog (sid, pid, cost);
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Queries:

1. Find all sailors who are teens (show all information)

Select *
From sailors
Where age >= 13
and age <= 19

2. Find the names of sailors who have reserved at least one boat

Select distinct s.sname


From sailors s, reserves r
Where s.sid = r.sid

3. Find the colors of boats reserved by dustin

Select distinct b.colour


From boats b, reserves r, sailors s
Where s.sname = ‘dustin’
and s.sid = r.sid
and r.bid = b.bid

4. Find the sailor IDs of all sailors who have reserved red boats but not green boats

(Select distinct r.sid


From boats b, reserves r
Where b.bid = r.bid
and b.colour = ‘red’)
MINUS
(Select distinct r.sid
From boats b, reserves r
Where b.bid = r.bid
and b.colour = ‘green’)

5. Find the names of sailors who have reserved at least two boats

Select distinct s.sname


From sailors s, reserves r1, reserves r2
Where s.sid = r1.sid
and r1.sid = r2.sid
and r1.bid <> r2.bid
6. Find the names of the student whose major is in Computer Science.

Select distinct sname


From student
Where major = ‘Computer Science’

7. Find the name s of the student who has enrolled in course Database Systems.

Select distinct s.sname


From student s, enrolled e
Where s.snum = e.snum
and e.cname = ‘Database Systems’

8. Find all the courses which are taught by David Anderson

Select distinct c.name


From faculty f, class c
Where c.fid = f.fid
and f.fname = ‘David Anderson’

9. Find all the courses which are NOT using room R128

Select distinct name


From class
Where room not in
(Select room
From class
Where room = ‘R128’)

10. Find all the students who are in any one of the classes that professor James Smith teaches.

Select distinct s.sname


From student s, enrolled e
Where s.snum = e.snum
and e.cname in
(Select c.name
From class c, faculty f
Where c.fid = f.fid
and f.fname = ‘James Smith’)

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