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The 'min' and 'max' does not work with other information

I am trying to work out the min and max price on a table of items: item [itemcode] [itemname] [iteminfo] [price] I want to get not only the min and max price but also what the item is: so query result needs to be cheapest item, itemname item info,…
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Selecting a nth row from a table using SQL in Oracle, MYSQL and SQL Server assuming there is no ordered column in the table

Let us take a table t1 SQL > Select * from t1; COL1 9 1 8 6 4 Q) Query to retrieve third row from the table. A) Oracle : SQL > select col1 from (select col1, row_number() over(order by rowid) rn from t1) where rn=3; As…
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How to get max salary of 2 employees in each department

How to get max salary of 2 employees in each department in which employee is associated with?
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Get the minimum employees with a given job

I have this table: Name Null? Type -------------------------- -------- ------------ EMPLOYEENO NOT NULL NUMBER(4) ENAME VARCHAR2(15) JOB …
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Oracle find manager salary and his/her employee with maximum salary

I have task to write but after thinking on it for a long time unfortunately I cant solve it. I have to find manager salary and his/her employee with highest salary. Also I must include employee last name and what percent is his her/salary to…
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i am getting the error ORA-00979. Point out the error

SELECT department_name, cou FROM ( SELECT department_name, count(student_id) AS cou FROM department d NATURAL JOIN student s GROUP BY department_name ) GROUP BY department_name HAVING cou=max(cou);
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SQL - How to select a row having a column with max value without using sub query in Oracle

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