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"Oxnard" <shankeyp_at_no-spam.comcast.net> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to generate an SQL that will return the lowest usable value
which
> is higher than zero. Here is the situatuion:
>
> DB versio 9.2.0.5.
>
> create table mynum(
> num number constraint mynum_pk primary key,
> );
>
> insert into mynum(num) values (1);
> insert into mynum(num) values (2);
> insert into mynum(num) values (4);
> insert into mynum(num) values (5);
> insert into mynum(num) values (6);
>
> In this case I am looking for a 3 to be returned. I know I can do it with
> PL/SQL but I would like to use a single SQL statement.
>
Why? Received on Mon Sep 27 2004 - 12:24:06 CDT
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