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Another method Select * from best_Sellers minus Select * from Orders

I would suggest you go to the oracle site regards Mark

Thanks George

Hi I have to add Disk capacity trending information to data. Need to add future dates with potential disk capacity based on past dates. I have created some dummy data as follows: if object_id('tempdb..#dummytable') is not null drop table #dummytable create table #dummytable ( ServerName...

Hi I have the following data which i have scripted for your convenience: if object_id('tempdb..#people') is not null drop table #people create table #people ( DOB datetime ) insert into #people values('19630901') insert into #people values('19640901') insert into #people...

Hi Larry This might help: if object_id('tempdb..#test') is not null drop table #test create table #test ( companyID int ,[$_Paid] decimal(10,2) ,[$_Billed] decimal(10,2) ) insert into #test values(22,181.38,67.88) insert into #test values(22,5986.34,2279.03) insert into #test...

Hi Jose Sorry I did not read your original emal properly. Try the reverse WHERE ( ProjectedSubmissionDate is not null and ActualSubmittedDate > to_date('1-Dec-10','dd-MON-yy') ) or ( ActualApprovedDate > to_date('1-Dec-10','dd-MON-yy') )...

Try something like this in the WHERE part of your sql statement WHERE ( ProjectedSubmissionDate is null and ActualSubmittedDate < to_date('1-Dec-10','dd-MON-yy') ) or ( ActualApprovedDate < to_date('1-Dec-10','dd-MON-yy') ); regards Mark

I found a website that answered my question. Compared to sql server it's surprisingly difficult to do a simple thing like select * from a table in a stored procedure. This website has a good explanation for SQL Server Programmers http://www.akadia.com/services/ora_return_result_set.html...

Hi Carp and Dagon Thank you for replying. Yes I am very new to Oracle. But I have some experience in Sql Server. Background My boss wants to automate the counting of work that comes into his section. What I've done I've created a stored procedure that gets the data from history tables on...

Hi I am new to Oracle having a SQL Server background. I like the richness of Oracle, but I am stumped on how to create a stored procedure that selects the columns from a table. Like this: create or replace procedure "P1" is begin select * from T; end; / The code to create Table T is...

I found this on the internet courtesy Wayne S at http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic845680-338-1.aspx -- if temp table already exists (failed previous run), drop it if OBJECT_ID('tempdb..#test') IS NOT NULL DROP TABLE #test -- simulate the table with the data in it. -- NOTE how your...

Hi Borislav Thank you for replying. The split function puts the data in rows, not columns. E.g Split function puts Apple,Pear,Kiwifruit,Orange as Fruit1 Apple Pear Kiwifruit Orange I want the data as: Fruit1 Fruit2 Fruit3 Fruit4 Apple Pear Kiwifruit Orange i.e the...

Hi I would like to split a column containing comma-delimiter data into many columns. e.g TheFruit Apple,Pear,Kiwifruit,Orange to Fruit1 Fruit2 Fruit3 Fruit4 Apple Pear Kiwifruit Orange This is like a split function, but the results appear in columns not in rows...

Hi Thank you all for your help Regards Mark