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MySQL practical Tutorials part 4- Using Distinct, order by(asc, desc) clause, limit and wildcard character (like keyword)

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Examples od distinct keyword in mysql. Please refer previous articles for create database/table commands. Then you can refer this for further queries. Kindly follow step by step articles.

CODE: Using DISTINCT

SELECT author_lname FROM books;

 

SELECT DISTINCT author_lname FROM books;

 

SELECT author_fname, author_lname FROM books;

 

SELECT DISTINCT CONCAT(author_fname,' ', author_lname) FROM books;

 

SELECT DISTINCT author_fname, author_lname FROM books;


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CODE: Sorting Data with ORDER BY

SELECT author_lname FROM books;

 

SELECT author_lname FROM books ORDER BY author_lname;

 

SELECT title FROM books;

 

SELECT title FROM books ORDER BY title;

SELECT author_lname FROM books ORDER BY author_lname DESC;

 

SELECT released_year FROM books;

 

SELECT released_year FROM books ORDER BY released_year;

 

SELECT released_year FROM books ORDER BY released_year DESC;

 

SELECT released_year FROM books ORDER BY released_year ASC;

 

SELECT title, released_year, pages FROM books ORDER BY released_year;

 

SELECT title, pages FROM books ORDER BY released_year;

 

SELECT title, author_fname, author_lname 

FROM books ORDER BY 2;

 

SELECT title, author_fname, author_lname 

FROM books ORDER BY 3;

 

SELECT title, author_fname, author_lname 

FROM books ORDER BY 1;

 

SELECT title, author_fname, author_lname 

FROM books ORDER BY 1 DESC;

 

SELECT author_lname, title

FROM books ORDER BY 2;

 

SELECT author_fname, author_lname FROM books 

ORDER BY author_lname, author_fname;

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CODE: Using LIMIT

SELECT title FROM books LIMIT 3;

 

SELECT title FROM books LIMIT 1;

 

SELECT title FROM books LIMIT 10;

 

SELECT * FROM books LIMIT 1;

 

SELECT title, released_year FROM books 

ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 5;

 

SELECT title, released_year FROM books 

ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 1;

 

SELECT title, released_year FROM books 

ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 14;

 

SELECT title, released_year FROM books 

ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 0,5;

 

SELECT title, released_year FROM books 

ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 0,3;

 

SELECT title, released_year FROM books 

ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 1,3;

 

SELECT title, released_year FROM books 

ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 10,1;

 

SELECT * FROM tbl LIMIT 95,18446744073709551615;

 

SELECT title FROM books LIMIT 5;

 

SELECT title FROM books LIMIT 5, 123219476457;

 

SELECT title FROM books LIMIT 5, 50;


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CODE: Better Searches with LIKE

SELECT title, author_fname FROM books WHERE author_fname LIKE '%da%';

 

SELECT title, author_fname FROM books WHERE author_fname LIKE 'da%';

 

SELECT title FROM books WHERE  title LIKE 'the';

 

SELECT title FROM books WHERE  title LIKE '%the';

 

SELECT title FROM books WHERE title LIKE '%the%';


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CODE: LIKE Part 2: More Wildcards


 

SELECT title, stock_quantity FROM books WHERE stock_quantity LIKE '____';

 

SELECT title, stock_quantity FROM books WHERE stock_quantity LIKE '__';

 


SELECT title FROM books WHERE title LIKE '%\%%'

 

SELECT title FROM books WHERE title LIKE '%\_%'


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CODE: Refining Selections Exercises Solution

SELECT title FROM books WHERE title LIKE '%stories%';

 

SELECT title, pages FROM books ORDER BY pages DESC LIMIT 1;

 

SELECT 

    CONCAT(title, ' - ', released_year) AS summary 

FROM books ORDER BY released_year DESC LIMIT 3;

 

SELECT title, author_lname FROM books WHERE author_lname LIKE '% %';

 

SELECT title, released_year, stock_quantity 

FROM books ORDER BY stock_quantity LIMIT 3;

 

SELECT title, author_lname 

FROM books ORDER BY author_lname, title;

 

SELECT title, author_lname 

FROM books ORDER BY 2,1;

 

SELECT

    CONCAT(

        'MY FAVORITE AUTHOR IS ',

        UPPER(author_fname),

        ' ',

        UPPER(author_lname),

        '!'

    ) AS yell

FROM books ORDER BY author_lname;


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