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SQL Server and Set Operations

In this puzzle, we’re going to about SQL set operations. Set operations allow us to compare rows from two or more tables to arrive at a result. For several classes of problems, is is much easier to use a set operation, than join data. Solving puzzles is a great way to learn SQL. Nothing beats […]

What is the SQL INTERSECT Operator?

How to use the Intersect Operator The INTERSECT operator is used to combine like rows from two queries. It returns rows that are in common between both results. To use the INTERSECT operator, both queries must return the same number of columns and those columns must be of compatible data types. Note: All the […]

Learn to use Union, Intersect, and Except Clauses

Learn to use Union, Intersect, and Except Clauses The UNION, INTERSECT, and EXCEPT clauses are used to combine or exclude like rows from two or more tables. They are useful when you need to combine the results from separate queries into one single result. They differ from a join in that entire rows are matched […]