Chapter 7, Problem 17P

Program Plan Intro

DISTINCTROW Keyword:

The “DISTINCTROW” keyword omits data based entire duplicate records, not like just duplicate fields. The syntax for “DISTINCT” keyword is as follows:

Syntax:

SELECT DISTINCTROW col_Name FROM table_Name1 INNER JOIN table_Name2 ON table_Name1.col_Name = table_Name2.col_Name ORDER BY table_Name1;

SUM function:

The “SUM” function is used to add the value and then return the sum of the expression in a “SELECT” statement.

Syntax:

SELECT SUM (exp) FROM table_Name [WHERE condition];

GROUP BY Clause:

The GROUP BY clause is used to group the result of a SELECT statement done on a table where the tuple values are similar for more than one column

Syntax:

SELECT expression1, expression2, expression_n, aggregate_function (expression)FROM table_name WHERE conditions GROUP BY expression1, expression2, expression_n;

INNER JOIN keyword:

“INNER JOIN” keyword is used to select all the matching records of both the table.

Syntax:

SELECT col_Name FROM table_Name1 INNER JOIN table_Name2 ON table_Name1.col_Name = table_Name2.col_Name;