find 2nd highest salary of person using cursor concept?

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find 2nd highest salary of person using cursor concept?..

Answer / amruta dash

select max(salary) from tbl where salary not in (select max
(salary) from tbl);

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find 2nd highest salary of person using cursor concept?..

Answer / jcreddy

select e1.salary from employee e1
where 1 = (select count(salary) from employee e2 where
e1.salary < e2.salary)
order by marks asc
-- by changeing from '<', to '>' you will get min salary

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find 2nd highest salary of person using cursor concept?..

Answer / manju

DECLARE authors_salary CURSOR
select top2(salary) from tb_employee order by desc salary

open author_salary
FETCH NEXT FROM authors_salary into @topsalary

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find 2nd highest salary of person using cursor concept?..

Answer / krish

select max(sal) frem tbl where sal <(select max(sal) from tbl;

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find 2nd highest salary of person using cursor concept?..

Answer / pawan

select * from emp a where 2=(select count(distinct(sal)) from emp b where a.sal<=b.sal);

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find 2nd highest salary of person using cursor concept?..

Answer / b.mamatha

select * from tabl1 where salary=(select max(salary) from
tabl1 where salary<(select max(salary) from tabl1)

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