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Lab Experiment 10
Demonstration & Implementation of various SQL concepts to fetch data based on
diverse requirements

Objectives

 Implementation of various SQL concepts

Introduction
Consider the following tables in the database:

Table 1: Employees

EMPLOYEE_ID FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME SALAR JOINING_DATE DEPARTMENT

Y

1 John Abraham 100000 01-JAN-16 12.00.00 Banking

0 AM

2 Michael Clarke 800000 01-JAN-16 12.00.00 Insurance

AM

3 Roy Thomas 700000 01-FEB-16 12.00.00 Banking

AM

4 Tom Jose 600000 01-FEB-16 12.00.00 Insurance

AM

5 Jerry Pinto 650000 01-FEB-16 12.00.00 Insurance

AM

6 Philip Mathew 750000 01-JAN-16 12.00.00 Services

AM

7 TestName1 123 650000 01-JAN-16 12.00.00 Services

AM

8 TestName2 Lname% 600000 01-FEB-16 12.00.00 Insurance

AM

Table 2: Incentives
Employee_Ref_ID Incentive Date Incentive Amount
1 01-FEB-16 5000

2 01-FEB-16 3000

3 01-FEB-16 4000

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1 01-JAN-16 4500

2 01-JAN-16 3500

Answer the following questions:

1. Get all employee details from the employee table

2. Get First_Name,Last_Name from employee table
3. Get First_Name from employee table using alias name “Employee Name”
4. Get First_Name from employee table in upper case
5. Get First_Name from employee table in lower case
6. Get unique DEPARTMENT from employee table
7. Select first 3 characters of FIRST_NAME from EMPLOYEE
8. Get position of 'o' in name 'John' from employee table
9. Get FIRST_NAME from employee table after removing white spaces from right side
10. Get FIRST_NAME from employee table after removing white spaces from left side
11. Get length of FIRST_NAME from employee table
12. Get First_Name from employee table after replacing 'o' with '$'
13. Get First_Name and Last_Name as single column from employee table separated by a '_'
14. Get FIRST_NAME ,Joining year,Joining Month and Joining Date from employee table
15. Get all employee details from the employee table order by First_Name Ascending
16. Get all employee details from the employee table order by First_Name descending
17. Get all employee details from the employee table order by First_Name Ascending and Salary descending
18. Get employee details from employee table whose employee name is “John”
19. Get employee details from employee table whose employee name are “John” and “Roy”
20. Get employee details from employee table whose employee name are not “John” and “Roy”
21. Get employee details from employee table whose first name starts with 'J'
22. Get employee details from employee table whose first name contains 'o'
23. Get employee details from employee table whose first name ends with 'n'
24. Get employee details from employee table whose first name ends with 'n' and name contains letters
25. Get employee details from employee table whose first name starts with 'J' and name contains letters
26. Get employee details from employee table whose Salary greater than 600000
27. Get employee details from employee table whose Salary less than 800000
28. Get employee details from employee table whose Salary between 500000 and 800000
29. Get employee details from employee table whose name is 'John' and 'Michael'
30. Get employee details from employee table whose joining year is “2016”
31. Get employee details from employee table whose joining month is “January”
32. Get employee details from employee table who joined before January 1st 2016
33. Get employee details from employee table who joined after January 31st
34. Get Joining Date and Time from employee table
35. Get Joining Date, Time including milliseconds from employee table
36. Get difference between JOINING_DATE and INCENTIVE_DATE from employee and incentives table
37. Get database date
38. Get names of employees from employee table who has '%' in Last_Name. Tip : Escape character for
special characters in a query.
39. Get Last Name from employee table after replacing special character with white space
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40. Get department, total salary with respect to a department from employee table.
41. Get department, total salary with respect to a department from employee table order by total salary
descending
42. Get department, no of employees in a department, total salary with respect to a department from
employee table order by total salary descending
43. Get department wise average salary from employee table order by salary ascending
44. Get department wise maximum salary from employee table order by salary ascending
45. Get department wise minimum salary from employee table order by salary ascending
46. Select no of employees joined with respect to year and month from employee table
47. Select department, total salary with respect to a department from employee table where total salary
greater than 800000 order by Total_Salary descending
48. Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentive table for those employees who have
incentives
49. Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentives table for those employees who have
incentives and incentive amount greater than 3000
50. Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentives table for all employes even if they
didn't get incentives
51. Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentives table for all employees even if they
didn't get incentives and set incentive amount as 0 for those employees who didn't get incentives.
52. Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentives table for all employees who got
incentives using left join
53. Select max incentive with respect to employee from employee and incentives table using sub query
54. Select TOP 2 salary from employee table
55. Select TOP N salary from employee table
56. Select 2nd Highest salary from employee table
57. Select Nth Highest salary from employee table
58. Select First_Name,LAST_NAME from employee table as separate rows
59. What is the difference between UNION and UNION ALL?
60. Select employee details from employee table if data exists in incentive table?
61. How to fetch data that are common in two query results?
62. Get Employee ID's of those employees who didn't receive incentives without using sub query?
63. Select 20 % of salary from John , 10% of Salary for Roy and for other 15 % of salary from employee
table
64. Delete employee data from employee table who got incentives in incentive table
65. Insert into employee table Last Name with " ' " (Single Quote - Special Character)
66. Select Last Name from employee table which contain only numbers
67. Write a query to rank employees based on their incentives for a month
68. Update incentive table where employee name is 'John'
69. Write create table query for employee table

CREATE DATABASE LAB10;

GO
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USE LAB10;

GO

CREATE TABLE Employees

(
EMPLOYEE_ID INT PRIMARY KEY,
FIRST_NAME NVARCHAR(50),
LAST_NAME NVARCHAR(50),
SALARY INT,
JOINING_DATE DATETIME,
DEPARTMENT NVARCHAR(50)
);

GO

INSERT INTO Employees

(EMPLOYEE_ID, FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME, SALARY, JOINING_DATE, DEPARTMENT)
VALUES
(1, 'John', 'Abraham', 1000000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Banking'),
(2, 'Michael', 'Clarke', 800000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Insurance'),
(3, 'Roy', 'Thomas', 700000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Banking'),
(4, 'Tom', 'Jose', 600000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Insurance'),
(5, 'Jerry', 'Pinto', 650000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Insurance'),
(6, 'Philip', 'Mathew', 750000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Services'),
(7, 'TestName1', '123', 650000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Services'),
(8, 'TestName2', 'Lname%', 600000, '2016-01-01 00:00:00', 'Insurance');

GO
CREATE TABLE Incentives
(
Employee_Ref_ID INT,
Incentive_Date DATETIME,
Incentive_Amount INT
);

GO
INSERT INTO Incentives
(Employee_Ref_ID, Incentive_Date, Incentive_Amount)
VALUES
(1, '01-FEB-16 00:00:00', 5000),

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(2, '01-FEB-16 00:00:00', 3000),

(3, '01-FEB-16 00:00:00', 4000),
(1, '01-FEB-16 00:00:00', 4500),
(2, '01-JAN-16 00:00:00', 3500);

-- Task 1: Get all employee details from the employee table

SELECT *
FROM Employees;

-- Task 2: Get First_Name, Last_Name from employee table

SELECT FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME
FROM Employees;

-- Task 3: Get First_Name from employee table using alias name "Employee Name"
SELECT FIRST_NAME AS "Employee Name"
FROM Employees;

-- Task 4: Get First_Name from employee table in upper case

SELECT UPPER(FIRST_NAME) AS "Employee Name"
FROM Employees;

-- Task 5: Get First_Name from employee table in lower case

SELECT LOWER(FIRST_NAME) AS "Employee Name"
FROM Employees;

-- Task 6: Get unique DEPARTMENT from employee table

SELECT DISTINCT DEPARTMENT
FROM Employees;

-- Task 7: Select first 3 characters of FIRST_NAME from EMPLOYEE

SELECT SUBSTRING(FIRST_NAME, 1, 3)
FROM Employees;

-- Task 8: Get position of 'o' in name 'John' from employee table

SELECT CHARINDEX('o', 'John') AS Position;

-- Task 9: Get FIRST_NAME from employee table after removing white spaces from right side
SELECT RTRIM(FIRST_NAME)
FROM Employees;

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-- Task 10: Get FIRST_NAME from employee table after removing white spaces from left side
SELECT LTRIM(FIRST_NAME)
FROM Employees;

-- Task 11: Get length of FIRST_NAME from employee table

SELECT LEN(FIRST_NAME)
FROM Employees;

-- Task 12: Get First_Name from employee table after replacing 'o' with '$'
SELECT REPLACE(FIRST_NAME, 'o', '$')
FROM Employees;

-- Task 13: Get First_Name and Last_Name as single column from employee table separated by a '_'
SELECT CONCAT(FIRST_NAME, '_', LAST_NAME) AS FullName
FROM Employees;

-- Task 14: Get FIRST_NAME, Joining year, Joining Month and Joining Date from employee table
SELECT
FIRST_NAME,
YEAR(JOINING_DATE) AS Joining_Year,
MONTH(JOINING_DATE) AS Joining_Month,
DAY(JOINING_DATE) AS Joining_Day
FROM Employees;

-- Task 15: Get all employee details from the employee table ordered by First_Name Ascending
SELECT *
FROM Employees
ORDER BY FIRST_NAME ASC;

-- Task 16: Get all employee details from the employee table ordered by First_Name descending
SELECT *
FROM Employees
ORDER BY FIRST_NAME DESC;

-- Task 17: Get all employee details from the employee table ordered by First_Name Ascending and
Salary descending
SELECT *
FROM Employees
ORDER BY FIRST_NAME ASC, SALARY DESC;

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-- Task 18: Get employee details from employee table whose employee name is John
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME = 'John';

-- Task 19: Get employee details from employee table whose employee names are John and Roy
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME IN ('John', 'Roy');

-- Task 20: Get employee details from employee table whose employee names are not John and Roy
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME NOT IN ('John', 'Roy');

-- Task 21: Get employee details from employee table whose first name starts with 'J'
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME LIKE 'J%';

-- Task 22: Get employee details from employee table whose first name contains 'o'
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME LIKE '%o%';

-- Task 23: Get employee details from employee table whose first name ends with 'n'
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME LIKE '%n';

-- Task 24: Get employee details from employee table whose first name ends with 'n' and contains
letters
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME LIKE '%n' AND FIRST_NAME LIKE '%[A-Za-z]%';

-- Task 25: Get employee details from employee table whose first name starts with 'J' and contains
letters
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME LIKE 'J%' AND FIRST_NAME LIKE '%[A-Za-z]%';

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-- Task 26: Get employee details from employee table whose Salary is greater than 600000
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE SALARY > 600000;

-- Task 27: Get employee details from employee table whose Salary is less than 800000
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE SALARY < 800000;

-- Task 28: Get employee details from employee table whose Salary is between 500000 and 800000
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE SALARY BETWEEN 500000 AND 800000;

-- Task 29: Get employee details from employee table whose names are 'John' and 'Michael'
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME IN ('John', 'Michael');

-- Task 30: Get employee details from employee table whose joining year is 2016
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE YEAR(CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120)) = 2016;

-- Task 31: Get employee details from employee table whose joining month is January
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE MONTH(CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120)) = 1;

-- Task 32: Get employee details from employee table who joined before January 1st, 2016
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120) < '2016-01-01';

-- Task 33: Get employee details from employee table who joined after January 31st, 2016
SELECT *
FROM Employees
WHERE CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120) > '2016-01-31';

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-- Task 34: Get Joining Date and Time from employee table
SELECT CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120) AS Joining_DateTime
FROM Employees;

-- Task 35: Get Joining Date, Time including milliseconds from employee table
SELECT FORMAT(CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120), 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff') AS
Joining_DateTime_Milli
FROM Employees;

-- Task 36: Get difference between JOINING_DATE and INCENTIVE_DATE from employee and incentives
table
SELECT e.EMPLOYEE_ID,
DATEDIFF(DAY, CONVERT(DATETIME, e.JOINING_DATE, 120), CONVERT(DATETIME, i.Incentive_Date,
120)) AS DateDifference
FROM Employees e
INNER JOIN Incentives i ON e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID;

-- Task 37: Get database date

SELECT GETDATE() AS DatabaseDate;

-- Task 38: Get names of employees from employee table who have '%' in Last_Name
SELECT FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME
FROM Employees
WHERE LAST_NAME LIKE '%[%]%';

-- Task 39: Get Last Name from employee table after replacing special characters with white space
SELECT REPLACE(LAST_NAME, '%', ' ') AS Modified_LastName
FROM Employees;

-- Task 40: Get department, total salary with respect to a department from employee table
SELECT DEPARTMENT, SUM(SALARY) AS Total_Salary
FROM Employees
GROUP BY DEPARTMENT;

-- Task 41: Get department, total salary with respect to a department ordered by total salary descending
SELECT DEPARTMENT, SUM(SALARY) AS Total_Salary
FROM Employees
GROUP BY DEPARTMENT
ORDER BY Total_Salary DESC;

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-- Task 42: Get department, number of employees in a department, total salary with respect to a
department ordered by total salary descending
SELECT DEPARTMENT, COUNT(*) AS Number_Of_Employees, SUM(SALARY) AS Total_Salary
FROM Employees
GROUP BY DEPARTMENT
ORDER BY Total_Salary DESC;

-- Task 43: Get department-wise average salary from employee table ordered by salary ascending
SELECT DEPARTMENT, AVG(SALARY) AS Average_Salary
FROM Employees
GROUP BY DEPARTMENT
ORDER BY Average_Salary ASC;

-- Task 44: Get department-wise maximum salary from employee table ordered by salary ascending
SELECT DEPARTMENT, MAX(SALARY) AS Max_Salary
FROM Employees
GROUP BY DEPARTMENT
ORDER BY Max_Salary ASC;

-- Task 45: Get department-wise minimum salary from employee table ordered by salary ascending
SELECT DEPARTMENT, MIN(SALARY) AS Min_Salary
FROM Employees
GROUP BY DEPARTMENT
ORDER BY Min_Salary ASC;

-- Task 46: Select number of employees joined with respect to year and month from employee table
SELECT YEAR(CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120)) AS Joining_Year,
MONTH(CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120)) AS Joining_Month,
COUNT(*) AS Number_Of_Employees
FROM Employees
GROUP BY YEAR(CONVERT(DATETIME, JOINING_DATE, 120)), MONTH(CONVERT(DATETIME,
JOINING_DATE, 120));

-- Task 47: Select department, total salary with respect to a department where total salary greater than
800000 ordered by Total_Salary descending
SELECT DEPARTMENT, SUM(SALARY) AS Total_Salary
FROM Employees
GROUP BY DEPARTMENT
HAVING SUM(SALARY) > 800000
ORDER BY Total_Salary DESC;

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-- Task 48: Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentive table for those employees
who have incentives
SELECT e.FIRST_NAME, i.Incentive_Amount
FROM Employees e
INNER JOIN Incentives i ON e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID;

-- Task 49: Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentive table for those employees
who have incentives and incentive amount greater than 3000
SELECT e.FIRST_NAME, i.Incentive_Amount
FROM Employees e
INNER JOIN Incentives i ON e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID
WHERE i.Incentive_Amount > 3000;

-- Task 50: Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentive table for all employees
even if they didn't get incentives
SELECT e.FIRST_NAME, ISNULL(i.Incentive_Amount, 0) AS Incentive_Amount
FROM Employees e
LEFT JOIN Incentives i ON e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID;

-- Task 51: Select first_name, incentive amount from employee and incentive table for all employees
who got incentives using LEFT JOIN
SELECT e.FIRST_NAME, i.Incentive_Amount
FROM Employees e
LEFT JOIN Incentives i ON e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID
WHERE i.Incentive_Amount IS NOT NULL;

-- Task 52: Select max incentive with respect to employee from employee and incentive table using
subquery
SELECT EMPLOYEE_ID,
(SELECT MAX(Incentive_Amount)
FROM Incentives
WHERE Employee_Ref_ID = e.EMPLOYEE_ID) AS Max_Incentive
FROM Employees e;

-- Task 53: Select TOP 2 salary from employee table

SELECT TOP 2
SALARY
FROM Employees
ORDER BY SALARY DESC;

-- Task 54: Select TOP N salary from employee table (Replace 'N' with desired value)

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DECLARE @N INT = 90;

-- Example: N = 3
SELECT TOP (@N)
SALARY
FROM Employees
ORDER BY SALARY DESC;

-- Task 55: Select 2nd Highest salary from employee table

SELECT MAX(SALARY) AS Second_Highest_Salary
FROM Employees
WHERE SALARY < (SELECT MAX(SALARY)
FROM Employees);

-- Task 56: Select Nth Highest salary from employee table

DECLARE @N INT = 3;
-- Example: N = 3
SELECT DISTINCT SALARY
FROM Employees e1
WHERE @N = (SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT SALARY)
FROM Employees e2
WHERE e1.SALARY <= e2.SALARY);

-- Task 57: Select First_Name, LAST_NAME from employee table as separate rows
SELECT FIRST_NAME AS Name
FROM Employees
UNION ALL
SELECT LAST_NAME AS Name
FROM Employees;

-- Task 58: What is the difference between UNION and UNION ALL?
-- UNION removes duplicate records between queries.
-- UNION ALL includes all records, including duplicates.

-- Task 59: Select employee details from employee table if data exists in incentive table
SELECT e.*
FROM Employees e
WHERE EXISTS (SELECT 1
FROM Incentives i
WHERE e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID);

-- Task 60: How to fetch data that are common in two query results?

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-- Use INTERSECT to fetch common data.

SELECT FIRST_NAME
FROM Employees
INTERSECT
SELECT FIRST_NAME
FROM Incentives;

-- Task 61: Get Employee IDs of those employees who didn't receive incentives without using subquery
SELECT e.EMPLOYEE_ID
FROM Employees e
LEFT JOIN Incentives i ON e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID
WHERE i.Employee_Ref_ID IS NULL;

-- Task 62: Select 20% of salary from John, 10% of Salary for Roy and for others 15% of salary from
employee table
SELECT FIRST_NAME,
CASE
WHEN FIRST_NAME = 'John' THEN SALARY * 0.2
WHEN FIRST_NAME = 'Roy' THEN SALARY * 0.1
ELSE SALARY * 0.15
END AS Adjusted_Salary
FROM Employees;

-- Task 63: Delete employee data from employee table who got incentives in incentive table
DELETE FROM Employees
WHERE EMPLOYEE_ID IN (SELECT Employee_Ref_ID
FROM Incentives);

---- Task 64: Insert into employee table Last Name with a single quote (Special Character)
--INSERT INTO Employees (EMPLOYEE_ID, FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME, SALARY, JOINING_DATE,
DEPARTMENT)
--VALUES (9, 'Special', 'O\'Connor', 500000, '01-MAR-16 12.00.00 AM', 'Banking');

-- Task 65: Select Last Name from employee table which contains only numbers
SELECT LAST_NAME
FROM Employees
WHERE ISNUMERIC(LAST_NAME) = 1;

-- Task 66: Write a query to rank employees based on their incentives for a month
SELECT e.EMPLOYEE_ID, e.FIRST_NAME, i.Incentive_Amount,

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RANK() OVER (ORDER BY i.Incentive_Amount DESC) AS Rank

FROM Employees e
INNER JOIN Incentives i ON e.EMPLOYEE_ID = i.Employee_Ref_ID;

-- Task 67: Update incentive table where employee name is 'John'

UPDATE Incentives
SET Incentive_Amount = 6000
WHERE Employee_Ref_ID = (SELECT EMPLOYEE_ID
FROM Employees
WHERE FIRST_NAME = 'John');

-- Task 68: Write CREATE TABLE query for employee table

CREATE TABLE Employees
(
EMPLOYEE_ID INT PRIMARY KEY,
FIRST_NAME NVARCHAR(50),
LAST_NAME NVARCHAR(50),
SALARY INT,
JOINING_DATE VARCHAR(100),
DEPARTMENT NVARCHAR(50)
);

-- Task 69: Write CREATE TABLE query for incentives table

CREATE TABLE Incentives
(
Employee_Ref_ID INT,
Incentive_Date VARCHAR(100),
Incentive_Amount INT
);

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Rubric for Lab Assessment

The student performance for the assigned task during the lab session was:
The student completed assigned tasks without any help from the
Excellent 4
instructor and showed the results appropriately.
The student completed assigned tasks with minimal help from the
Good 3
instructor and showed the results appropriately.
The student could not complete all assigned tasks and showed
Average 2
partial results.
Worst The student did not complete assigned tasks. 1

Instructor Signature: ______________________________ Date: ____________________

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