We need to compare two successive records of a table based
on a field. For example, if the table is CUSTOMER, and the
filed is Account_ID, To compare Account_IDs of record1 and
record2 of CUSTOMER table, what can be the query ?

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We need to compare two successive records of a table based on a field. For example, if the table i..

Answer / garima

SELECT (case when a_id > b_id then 'Greater' else 'Lesser'
end), a_id, b_id
FROM (SELECT ROWNUM r_a, account_id a_id
FROM customer) a,
(SELECT ROWNUM r_b, account_id b_id
FROM customer) b
where r_a = r_b+1;

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We need to compare two successive records of a table based on a field. For example, if the table i..

Answer / suman rana

select * from
(SELECT account_id , lead(account_id, 1, 0) over (order by
1) nxt_account_id FROM customer)
where account_id = nxt_account_id

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We need to compare two successive records of a table based on a field. For example, if the table i..

Answer / manikandan. s

WITH wt AS
(SELECT ROWNUM sl, a.Account_ID
FROM CUSTOMER a)
SELECT a1.*
FROM wt a1, wt a2
WHERE a1.sl = a2.sl + 1 AND a1.col1 = a2.col1
UNION
SELECT a2.*
FROM wt a1, wt a2
WHERE a1.sl = a2.sl + 1 AND a1.col1 = a2.col1

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