how to get second highest salary in SQL(as/4000
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Answer / satheeshkumar
Select max(sal) From Employee where sal not in ( Select max
(sal) From Employee)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 24 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / sachin
select max(sal) from employees
where salary < (select max(sal) from employees);
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 19 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / karunakarreddy.boyapally
SELECT DISTINCT A.SAL FROM EMP A
WHERE &N=(SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT(B.SAL)) FROM EMP B
WHERE A.SAL<B.SAL)
IF SUPPOSE IF U WANT 1 HIGEST SALARY GIVE N=1
IF SUPPOSE IF U WANT 2 HIGEST SALARY GIVE N=2
IF SUPPOSE IF U WANT 3 HIGEST SALARY GIVE N=3
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / deepak
select max(sal) from emp where sal!=(select max(sal) from emp);
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 12 Yes | 5 No |
Answer / raji_4u
select *
from emp e1
where 2 = ( select count(distinct sal)
from emp e2
where e1.sal <= e2.sal
)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 8 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / selvaraj v , anna univ coe
SELECT * FROM Employee e
WHERE 2=(SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT Salary) FROM Employee x
WHERE x.Salary >= e.Salary);
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 4 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / sreekanth
SELECT MIN(SAL)
FROM(SELECT DISTINCT SAL FROM EMP
ORDER BY SAL DESC)
WHERE ROWNUM <= :N
where n is the nth highest salary.
In most of the answers,our friends have written 'where
rownum=2',but this never retreives a row.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 5 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / c srirammulu
select * from emp a where &n=(select count(distinct (sal))
from emp f where a.sal<f.sal)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 4 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / devi
select sal from (select sal,rank() over(order by sal desc)
as rank from emp) where rank>1 and rank<3
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 4 Yes | 1 No |
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