A Guide to SQL
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Author: Philip J. Pratt
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Chapter 4, Problem 11RQ
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“ORDER BY” Clause:
- User can sort the data in specific order using “ORDER BY” clause.
- The column on which to sort data is called a sort key or a simple key.
- To sort the output, use an “ORDER BY” clause followed by the sort key.
- If the user does not specify a sort order, the output displayed in default order that is ascending order.
Example:
The example for “ORDER BY” clause is given below:
SELECT STUDENT_ID, STUDENT_NAME, STUDENT_CREDIT FROM STUDENT ORDER BY STUDENT_CREDIT;
Explanation:
The above query is used to list student ID, name and credit for each student with ascending order of student credit using an “ORDER BY” clause.
- From the given query, the sort key is “STUDENT_CREDIT”. So, the rows are sorted in ascending order by “STUDENT_CREDIT”.
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