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The `WHERE` clause is used to specify criterion for retrieval or modification of rows from objects in a database.

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Filter by list of values pairs

I have Postgresql 9.4 database and products table. For each product there must be list of pairs: price; quantity for which this price is acutal Products table may contain millions and billions of ...
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How do Locks Work in MySQL or MariaDB

There is a case which makes me a bit confused. As far as I understand deadlocks should appear if there are two query statements (including subqueries) in request (each transaction). So the ordering of ...
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unique key on varchar is ignored for maria db

I have the following table: | s3entry | CREATE TABLE `s3entry` ( `ID` bigint(20) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `S3KEY` varchar(1024) DEFAULT NULL, `FETCHESSINCELASTS3FETCH` int(11) DEFAULT NULL, `...
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PostgreSQL - Dynamic filter expression

Given a simple function (SQL for the sake of example, can be plpgsql) CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION dynamic_filter( f INT[] DEFAULT NULL ) RETURN INT[] LANGUAGE SQL AS $$ SELECT ARRAY_AGG(val) ...
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Under what circumstances would these 3 queries return different number of results?

Hello I have the following question: Query 1: SELECT b.id,     (     SELECT SUM(cb.invoice_amount) AS sum     FROM payment_lines cb     WHERE cb.batch_id = b.id     ) AS batch_total_invoice_amount ...
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How to order by then start at first non null value and select a limit for number of values

I have an environmental logger and I am trying to select every 5th row starting at where outsidetemp is not null (I want to include the null values after the first not null value). Is there a way to ...
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Group by a column and select the group id on condition that applies to all the rows in it

I have the below table CREATE TABLE result( id INTEGER NOT NULL ,cid INTEGER NOT NULL ,aid INTEGER NOT NULL ,agid INTEGER NOT NULL ,ft INTEGER NOT NULL ,ct INTEGER ...
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Selecting last value to be entered each month

I am looking to pull a closing balance from the database for each month. I have tried SELECT CloseBal As 'Balance', MONTHNAME(DateTime) as 'Month', DateTime FROM Table1 WHERE MAX(DateTime) Group By ...
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Can I make a parameterized equality based condition in the where clause of a SQL statement always true

I have a series of queries which depend on a where clause which looks like the following: where a = <a> and b = <b> and c = <c> and d = <d> The angular brackets ...
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Sum of Total per Client

I want to know the total of each product that each customer has bought and I don't know how to add the total per customer. The tables are as follows: CREATE TABLE CLIENTES -- Customers ( CODIGO ...
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How does MySQL handle indexes and where clauses with joins

I am querying large tables with joins and where conditions. An example query: SELECT * FROM forename JOIN forenameLength ON forenameLength.nameRef = forename.nameRef WHERE forename.placeRef = 18000 ...
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Inconsistent ResultSet from Procedure with Variables

I'm working on building a procedure with two inputs, and the Syntax checks out, but the result-set is not consistent with the logic. In this question, there are in actual fact two questions. Number 1 ...
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Speed up query on large MySQL table

SELECT property, geo, stars FROM table WHERE SUBSTRING_INDEX(geo, '>', 3) LIKE '%$mylocation%' ...loop to show results geo column has values like - Spain>Canary Islands>Lanzarote>Some ...
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How to select Overdue Rows with Date Frequencies?

+------------------------+--------+ | Invoice_id | due_date | amount | +-------------+----------+--------+ | 20 |2020-01-18| 1250 | +-------------+----------+--------+ | 21 |2020-...
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Time interval is returning all records or no records

I am trying to run a query to return records in the last 24 hours and following the instructions here: time interval tutorial After running the query at 18:30 UTC, my query looks as follows: RETURN ...
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Sql, get data/rows for more selected ids in one condition, from file

I am using PostgreSQL 11.5 on Ubuntu Question How can I get data/rows for more selected ids in one where condition? Ideally from file with list of ids. Example |product_id |product_name ...
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How to get the data using where_in (1,3 ) table in mysql?

We have 2 Tables Table 1 is User Table 1: id | name | sub_code ----------------------------- 1 | name1 | 1 2 | name2 | 1,3 3 | name3 | 2,4 Table 2 ...
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How performant is finding a substring in database?

To route requests on my website, I need to query the database to see if the first part of a URL matches a category for an item. For example: I have a request to /animals/dog/darktheme/. The ...
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How space is compared in where condition

I've come across below query where it is column being compared the space character. SELECT * FROM company WHERE emp_name > ' ' -- space char AND emp_id = 123 AND active_flag = 'Y'; ...
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Get Schedule for the current day or first coming up

I am building a scheduling app, where I assign schedules to certain members but those schedules can change at a certain date or be assigned for the future. My database structure is like so: members ...
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How to speed up counting and filtering on table with a lot of columns and filter conditions?

I have TABLE_A in my database that has a lot of columns. Let's say there are 100 columns: COLUMN_1, COLUMN_2, COLUMN_3, .. COLUMN_100 There are so many columns not because of denormalized design, ...
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Need to filter by month

I am using SQL Server Management Studio. I am trying to filter by month using dtm DATETIME as my format XX/XX/XXXX. I am very new to SQL, so I was trying to just filter by the month of January 01 with ...
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UPDATE with too much values at IN state takes too long

I have the next query: UPDATE plates_owners SET deleted=1 WHERE plate_id=4748 AND branch_id IN (23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,42,43,46,47,48,64,79,82,83,102,103,130,169,209,...
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Select MySQL with 2 tables conditions, Is this right?

Tables: agencia (nome_agencia, cidade_agencia, fundos) cliente (nome_cliente, rua_cliente, cidade_cliente) conta (nome_agencia, numero_conta, saldo) emprestimo (nome_agencia, numero_emprestimo, ...
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Can't manage to work with comparing days

In a table with persons and their birthdays, the ones whose birthday is in less than 7 days need to be displayed. I found some answers on the Internet but they all are at least 5 years ago with ...
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Poor query performance depending on the placement of `where` conditions (MySQL)

There is a query, in which changing the ordering of where conditions affects its performance drastically (5k vs 700k rows_examined). The weird thing is that both versions of the query have the exact ...
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