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05.Using Sub Queries

This document provides an overview of sub-queries in Oracle SQL, explaining their definition and types, including single row and multiple row sub-queries. It includes examples and guidelines for using sub-queries effectively, as well as practice exercises for applying the concepts. The document emphasizes the importance of using appropriate operators for different types of sub-queries.

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05.Using Sub Queries

This document provides an overview of sub-queries in Oracle SQL, explaining their definition and types, including single row and multiple row sub-queries. It includes examples and guidelines for using sub-queries effectively, as well as practice exercises for applying the concepts. The document emphasizes the importance of using appropriate operators for different types of sub-queries.

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Oracle SQL

5. Using Sub-Queries
Eng:- Ahmed Ramadan , Eng:- Marwan Elkordey
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Chapter Content :
What is Sub-query
Sub-query Types
Single row Sub-query
Multiple Row Sub-query
IN
All
any
Pairwise and impair-wise Sub-queries
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

What is Sub-Query ?
Select statement written as a part of another
Select statement , to get value from database

Main Query

Example:
select * Sub-Query
from emp
where deptno = ( Select deptno From emp where ename ='SCOTT' )
Sequence of execution
( Select deptno From emp where ename ='SCOTT' )  Subquery 1. Run sub-query
select * from emp where deptno  Main Query 2. Run Main query
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

What is Sub-Query ?
Example:
select *
from emp
where deptno = ( Select deptno
From emp
where ename ='SCOTT'
)
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

What is Sub-Query ?
Example:
select *
from emp
where job= ( Select job
From emp
where ename ='SCOTT'
)
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Guide Lines When Using Sub-Queries


Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Single Row Subquery: Return only one row
Multiple Row Subquery : Return more than one row

Single Row Subquery: Return only one row


Example on single row sub query : Example on Single Row Subquery:
select * select *
from emp from emp
where job = ( Select job
From emp
where deptno = ( Select deptno
From emp
where ename ='SCOTT'
where ename ='SCOTT'
)
)
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Single Row Subquery: Return only one row
Multiple Row Subquery : Return more than one row
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Single Row Subquery: Return only one row

Display employees with salary < scott’s salary

select *
from emp
where sal < ( Select sal
From emp
where ename='SCOTT'
)

Single Row Sub Queries use comparison operators


= < > <= >= <>
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Use Suitable Operator for subquery

=  single value operator


can not be used to test
Multiple Values

you have to use multiple


value operator
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Multiple Row Subqueries


Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Multiple Row Sub-query : In Operator
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Multiple Row
Sub-query :
not In Operator

You have to exclude null


Values from sub queries

By adding not null


condition
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Multiple Row Subquery : any Operator

This query will display


Employees with salary > 1100

> Min values in the sub query


Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Multiple Row Subquery : any Operator

This query will display


Employees with salary < 3000

< Max values in the sub query


Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Multiple Row Subquery : All Operator

This query will display


Employees with salary < 1100

< Min values in the sub query


Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Sub-Query Types
Multiple Row Subquery : All Operator

This query will display


Employees with salary > 3000

> Max values in the sub query


Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Pairwise and impair-wise Comparison


Impair-wise

Select *
From emp
Where deptno in (select deptno from emp where deptno = 20)
And sal in (select sal from emp where deptno = 20 )
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Pairwise and impair-wise Comparison


Pairwise
Select *
From emp
Where (job ,sal ) in ( ( 'ANALYST ' , 3500 ) , ( 'SALESMAN' ,3000 ), ('CLERK' , 3000) )
Chapter 05 : Using Sub-Queries

Practices

1. Write a query to display employees in the same department with employee scott
2. Write a query to display employees with the same job as employee scott
3. Write a query to display employee data that earn the max salary
4. Write a query to display employee data earn max salary in each department
5. Write a query to display employee data that earn min salary in each department
6. Write a query to display employees in department named ‘Research’

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