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SQL Experiment 4 Queries

1. Display number of books published in the current year.

select count(*) from titles where to_char(sysdate,'yyyy') = to_char(pubdate,'yyyy');

2. Display publisher ID and maximum price for books on subject ORACLE.

select pubid, max(price) from title where subid = 'ora' group by pubid;

3. Display month and number of books published for each month in the current year.

select to_char(pubdate,'mm'), count(*) nobooks from titles where to_char(sysdate,'yyyy') =


to_char(pubdate,'yyyy') group by to_char(pubdate,'mm');

4. Display month and number of books published for each month in the current year.

select to_char(pubdate,'mm'), count(*) nobooks from titles where to_char(sysdate,'yyyy') =


to_char(pubdate,'yyyy') group by to_char(pubdate,'mm');

5. Display Publisher name and number of books published.

select pname, count(*)from publishers p, titles t where p.pubid = t.pubid group by pname;

6. Display the author who wrote more than 3 titles in last two years.

select auid from titleauthors ta, titles t where months_between(sysdate,pubdate) <= 24 group
by auid having count(*) > 3;

7. Display author name and maximum price of all the books written by the authors.

select aname, max(price) from authors a, titleauthors ta, titles t where t.titleid = ta.titleid and
a.auid = ta.auid group by aname;

8. Display authors who wrote a book on ORACLE.

select * from authors where auid in (select auid from titleauthors where titleid in(select titleid
from titles where subid = ora') );

9. Display subjects in which minimum price <300 maximum price >600.

select * from subjects where subid in( select subid from titles group by subid having min(price)
< 300) and subid in ( select subid from titles group by subid having max(price) > 600);

10. Display the author who has written the costliest book.

select * from authors where auid = ( select auid from titleauthors where titleid = (select titleid
from titles where price = (select max(price) from titles) ) );
11. Display the author who wrote a book with price >500.

select * from authors where auid = ( select auid from titleauthors where titleid = (select titleid
from titles where price > 500) );

12. Display the subject for which we have more than 3 books published in the current year.

select * from subjects where subid in (select subid from titles where to_char(pubdate,'yyyy') =
to_char(sysdate,'yyyy') group by subid having count(*) > 3);

13. Display author name and title of the books for which author is the lead author.

select aname,title from titles t, authors a, titleauthors ta where t.titleid = ta.titleid and a.auid =
ta.auid and importance = 1;

14. Display the authors who wrote a book in the previous year but not in the current year.

select * from authors where auid in ( select auid from titleauthors ta, titles t where ta.titleid =
t.titleid and to_chat(pubdate,'yyyy') = to_char(sysdate,'yyyy') - 1)and auid not in ( select auid
from titleauthors ta, titles t where ta.titleid = t.titleid and to_chat(pubdate,'yyyy') =
to_char(sysdate,'yyyy') );

15. Display year the highest price by taking into account books that are written by more than
one author.

select to_char(pubdate,'yyyy') , max(price) from titles where titleid in (select titleid from
titleauthors group by titleid having count(*) > 1) group by to_chat(pubdate,'yyyy');

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