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Writing Basic SQL StatementsWriting Basic

SQL Statements

Capabilities of SQL SELECT Statements

SelectionSelection ProjectionProjection

Table 1Table 1 Table 2Table 2

Table 1Table 1 Table 1Table 1JoinJoin

Basic SELECT StatementBasic SELECT Statement

SELECT [DISTINCT] {*, column [alias],...}FROM table;

• SELECT identifies what columns.

• FROM identifies which table.

• SELECT identifies what columns.

• FROM identifies which table.

Writing SQL StatementsWriting SQL Statements

• SQL statements are not case sensitive.

• SQL statements can be on one ormore lines.

• Keywords cannot be abbreviated or split across lines.

• Clauses are usually placed on separate lines.

• Tabs and indents are used to enhance readability.

• SQL statements are not case sensitive.

• SQL statements can be on one ormore lines.

• Keywords cannot be abbreviated or split across lines.

• Clauses are usually placed on separate lines.

• Tabs and indents are used to enhance readability.

Selecting All ColumnsSelecting All Columns

DEPTNO DNAME LOC--------- -------------- ------------- 10 ACCOUNTING NEW YORK 20 RESEARCH DALLAS 30 SALES CHICAGO 40 OPERATIONS BOSTON

SQL> SELECT * 2 FROM dept;

Selecting Specific ColumnsSelecting Specific Columns

DEPTNO LOC--------- ------------- 10 NEW YORK 20 DALLAS 30 CHICAGO 40 BOSTON

SQL> SELECT deptno, loc 2 FROM dept;

Arithmetic ExpressionsArithmetic Expressions

Create expressions on NUMBER and DATE Create expressions on NUMBER and DATE data by using arithmetic operators.data by using arithmetic operators.Create expressions on NUMBER and DATE Create expressions on NUMBER and DATE data by using arithmetic operators.data by using arithmetic operators.

Operator

Description

Subtract

Multiply

Divide

Using Arithmetic OperatorsUsing Arithmetic Operators

SQL> SELECT ename, sal, sal+300 2 FROM emp;

ENAME SAL SAL+300---------- --------- ---------KING 5000 5300BLAKE 2850 3150CLARK 2450 2750JONES 2975 3275MARTIN 1250 1550ALLEN 1600 1900...14 rows selected.

Operator PrecedenceOperator Precedence

• Multiplication and division take priority over addition and subtraction.

• Operators of the same priority are evaluated from left to right.

• Parentheses are used to force prioritized evaluation and to clarify statements.

• Multiplication and division take priority over addition and subtraction.

• Operators of the same priority are evaluated from left to right.

• Parentheses are used to force prioritized evaluation and to clarify statements.

**** //// ++++ ____

Operator PrecedenceOperator Precedence

SQL> SELECT ename, sal, 12*sal+100 2 FROM emp;

ENAME SAL 12*SAL+100---------- --------- ----------KING 5000 60100BLAKE 2850 34300CLARK 2450 29500JONES 2975 35800MARTIN 1250 15100ALLEN 1600 19300...14 rows selected.

Using ParenthesesUsing Parentheses

SQL> SELECT ename, sal, 12*(sal+100) 2 FROM emp;

ENAME SAL 12*(SAL+100)---------- --------- -----------KING 5000 61200BLAKE 2850 35400CLARK 2450 30600JONES 2975 36900MARTIN 1250 16200...14 rows selected.

Defining a Null ValueDefining a Null Value• A null is a value that is unavailable,

unassigned, unknown, or inapplicable.

• A null is not the same as zero or a blank space.

• A null is a value that is unavailable, unassigned, unknown, or inapplicable.

• A null is not the same as zero or a blank space.

SQL> SELECT ename, job, comm 2 FROM emp;

ENAME JOB COMM---------- --------- ---------KING PRESIDENTBLAKE MANAGER...TURNER SALESMAN 0...14 rows selected.

Null Values in Arithmetic Expressions

Arithmetic expressions containing a null Arithmetic expressions containing a null value evaluate to null.value evaluate to null.Arithmetic expressions containing a null Arithmetic expressions containing a null value evaluate to null.value evaluate to null.

SQL> select ename, 12*sal+comm 2 from emp 3 WHERE ename='KING';

ENAME 12*SAL+COMM ---------- -----------KING

Defining a Column AliasDefining a Column Alias

• Renames a column heading

• Is useful with calculations

• Immediately follows column name; optional AS keyword between column name and alias

• Requires double quotation marks if it contains spaces or special characters or is case sensitive

• Renames a column heading

• Is useful with calculations

• Immediately follows column name; optional AS keyword between column name and alias

• Requires double quotation marks if it contains spaces or special characters or is case sensitive

Using Column AliasesUsing Column Aliases

SQL> SELECT ename AS name, sal salary 2 FROM emp;

NAME SALARY

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

SQL> SELECT ename "Name", 2 sal*12 "Annual Salary" 3 FROM emp;

Name Annual Salary

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

Concatenation OperatorConcatenation Operator

• Concatenates columns or character strings to other columns

• Is represented by two vertical bars (||)

• Creates a resultant column that is a character expression

• Concatenates columns or character strings to other columns

• Is represented by two vertical bars (||)

• Creates a resultant column that is a character expression

Using the Concatenation Operator

SQL> SELECT ename||job AS "Employees" 2 FROM emp;

Employees-------------------KINGPRESIDENTBLAKEMANAGERCLARKMANAGERJONESMANAGERMARTINSALESMANALLENSALESMAN...14 rows selected.

Literal Character StringsLiteral Character Strings

• A literal is a character, expression, or number included in the SELECT list.

• Date and character literal values must be enclosed within single quotation marks.

• Each character string is output once for each row returned.

• A literal is a character, expression, or number included in the SELECT list.

• Date and character literal values must be enclosed within single quotation marks.

• Each character string is output once for each row returned.

Using Literal Character StringsUsing Literal Character Strings

Employee Details-------------------------KING is a PRESIDENTBLAKE is a MANAGERCLARK is a MANAGERJONES is a MANAGERMARTIN is a SALESMAN...14 rows selected.

SQL> SELECT ename ||' '||'is a'||' '||job 2 AS "Employee Details" 3 FROM emp;

Duplicate RowsDuplicate Rows

The default display of queries is all rows, The default display of queries is all rows, including duplicate rows.including duplicate rows.The default display of queries is all rows, The default display of queries is all rows, including duplicate rows.including duplicate rows.

SQL> SELECT deptno 2 FROM emp;

DEPTNO--------- 10 30 10 20...14 rows selected.

Eliminating Duplicate RowsEliminating Duplicate Rows

Eliminate duplicate rows by using the Eliminate duplicate rows by using the DISTINCT keyword in the SELECT clause.DISTINCT keyword in the SELECT clause.

SQL> SELECT DISTINCT deptno 2 FROM emp;

DEPTNO--------- 10 20 30

SQL and SQL*Plus InteractionSQL and SQL*Plus Interaction

SQL*PlusSQL*Plus

SQL StatementsSQL StatementsBufferBuffer

SQL StatementsSQL Statements

Server

Query ResultsQuery ResultsSQL*PlusSQL*Plus CommandsCommands

Formatted ReportFormatted Report

SQL Statements Versus SQL*Plus Commands

SQLSQLstatementsstatements

SQL SQL

• A languageA language

• ANSI standardANSI standard

• Keyword cannot be Keyword cannot be abbreviatedabbreviated

• Statements manipulate Statements manipulate data and table data and table definitions in the definitions in the databasedatabase

SQL*PlusSQL*Plus

• An environmentAn environment

• Oracle proprietaryOracle proprietary

• Keywords can be Keywords can be abbreviatedabbreviated

• Commands do not Commands do not allow manipulation of allow manipulation of values in the databasevalues in the database

SQLSQLbufferbuffer

SQL*PlusSQL*Pluscommandscommands

SQL*PlusSQL*Plusbufferbuffer

• Log in to SQL*Plus.

• Describe the table structure.

• Edit your SQL statement.

• Execute SQL from SQL*Plus.

• Save SQL statements to files and append SQL statements to files.

• Execute saved files.

• Load commands from file to bufferto edit.

• Log in to SQL*Plus.

• Describe the table structure.

• Edit your SQL statement.

• Execute SQL from SQL*Plus.

• Save SQL statements to files and append SQL statements to files.

• Execute saved files.

• Load commands from file to bufferto edit.

Overview of SQL*PlusOverview of SQL*Plus

Logging In to SQL*PlusLogging In to SQL*Plus

• From Windows environment:From Windows environment:

• From command line:From command line: sqlplus [sqlplus [usernameusername[/[/password password [@[@databasedatabase]]]]]]

Displaying Table StructureDisplaying Table Structure

Use the SQL*Plus DESCRIBE command to Use the SQL*Plus DESCRIBE command to display the structure of a table.display the structure of a table.Use the SQL*Plus DESCRIBE command to Use the SQL*Plus DESCRIBE command to display the structure of a table.display the structure of a table.

DESC[RIBE] tablenameDESC[RIBE] tablename

Displaying Table StructureDisplaying Table Structure

SQL> DESCRIBE deptSQL> DESCRIBE dept

Name Null? Type----------------- -------- ------------DEPTNO NOT NULL NUMBER(2)DNAME VARCHAR2(14)LOC VARCHAR2(13)

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