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RE: urgent

From: Swapna_P <Swapna_P_at_satyam.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 02:10:34 +0530
Message-Id: <10653.119716@fatcity.com>


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thanx veera it worked!
Swapna
Swapna_P_at_satyam.com
Extn : 5603/5648

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> From: 	Veera Prasad[SMTP:vprasad_at_olf.com]
> Reply To: 	ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> Sent: 	Thursday, October 19, 2000 2:50 AM
> To: 	Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: 	Re: urgent
> 
> Couple of methods to eliminate duplicate values , here I go with 
> First Method: 
> delete <table_name> a where rowid > (select min(rowid) from <table_name> b
> 
> where a.col_name = b.col_name; 
> 
> Second Method: 
> delete <table_name> a where exists (select 'Dupes' from <table_name> b 
> where a.col_name = b.col_name and b.rowid > a.rowid); 
> 
> Veera 
> Swapna_P wrote: 
> 
>   
> 
> how to delete the duplicate records from a table............ 
> except for one field all the rest of the fields are the same,so want to
> eliminate one record 
> 
> TIA 
> swapna
> 
> 

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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" FACE=3D"Arial">thanx veera it worked!</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Comic Sans =

MS">Swapna</FONT>

<BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Comic Sans =
MS">Swapna_P_at_satyam.com </FONT>

<BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Comic Sans MS">Extn : =
5603/5648</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">----------</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">From:</FONT></B> &nbsp; =
<FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">Veera =
Prasad[SMTP:vprasad_at_olf.com]</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">Reply To:</FONT></B> =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans = Serif">ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">Sent:</FONT></B> &nbsp; =
<FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">Thursday, October 19, 2000 2:50 =
AM</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">To:</FONT></B> =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">Multiple = recipients of list ORACLE-L</FONT>
<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans Serif">Subject:</FONT></B> =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"MS Sans = Serif">Re: urgent</FONT>
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<P><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">Couple of methods to eliminate duplicate values =
, here I go with </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">First Method: </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">delete &lt;table_name&gt; a where rowid &gt; =
(select min(rowid) from &lt;table_name&gt; b </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">where a.col_name =3D b.col_name; </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">Second Method: </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">delete &lt;table_name&gt; a where exists =
(select 'Dupes' from &lt;table_name&gt; b </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">where a.col_name =3D b.col_name and b.rowid =
&gt; a.rowid); </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">Veera </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">Swapna_P wrote: </FONT>
</P>
<UL>
<P><FONT FACE=3D"Arial">=A0 </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" FACE=3D"Arial">how to delete the duplicate =
records from a table............</FONT><FONT FACE=3D"Arial"> </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" FACE=3D"Arial">except for one field all the =
rest of the fields are the same,so want to eliminate one = record</FONT><FONT FACE=3D"Arial"> </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" FACE=3D"Arial">TIA</FONT><FONT =
FACE=3D"Arial"> </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#800080" FACE=3D"Arial">swapna</FONT>
Received on Wed Oct 18 2000 - 15:40:34 CDT

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