how to retrieve the top 2 salaried persons from a database?
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Answer / abc
Select salary from (select salary from employees order by
salary desc) where rownum <=2;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 8 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / rajkumar
select top 1 colmn from table_name where colmn in
(select top 2 colmn from table_name where colmn is not
null order by colmn desc)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / arun
select salary from(select salary from(select distinct salary from employees order by salary desc) where rownum<=2 order by salary) where rownum=1;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / srinivas
select * from emp m
where
(select count(distinct sal)+1 from emp s
where s.sal>m.sal)<=2
order by sal desc
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / mamta
Select sal
from salary_tbl
where rownum <= 2
order by sal desc;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / unknown
Select salary from (select salary from employees) where
rownum <=2;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 7 No |
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