Pls clear my doubt [message #8849] |
Tue, 30 September 2003 02:58 |
hanuma
Messages: 5 Registered: June 2003
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Could you pls explain in detail
....FROM ( SELECT e.ename 5 , e.sal 6 , rank() OVER ( ORDER BY sal DESC, ename ASC ) r 7 FROM emp e 8 ) x
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Re: Pls clear my doubt [message #8860 is a reply to message #8849] |
Tue, 30 September 2003 11:54 |
Todd Barry
Messages: 4819 Registered: August 2001
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It is an inline view with embedded SQL*Plus line numbers that uses an analytical function (rank) to sort and rank employees by descending salary and ascending name.
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