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MySQL Restricting and Sorting data - Exercises, Practice, Solution

MySQL Restricting and Sorting data: [11 exercises with solution]

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1. Write a query to display the name (first_name, last_name) and salary for all employees whose salary is not in the range $10,000 through $15,000.

Sample table: employees


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2. Write a query to display the name (first_name, last_name) and department ID of all employees in departments 30 or 100 in ascending order.

Sample table: employees


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3. Write a query to display the name (first_name, last_name) and salary for all employees whose salary is not in the range $10,000 through $15,000 and are in department 30 or 100.

Sample table: employees


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4. Write a query to display the name (first_name, last_name) and hire date for all employees who were hired in 1987.

Sample table: employees


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5. Write a query to display the first_name of all employees who have both "b" and "c" in their first name.

Sample table: employees


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6. Write a query to display the last name, job, and salary for all employees whose job is that of a Programmer or a Shipping Clerk, and whose salary is not equal to $4,500, $10,000, or $15,000.

Sample table: employees


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7. Write a query to display the last name of employees whose names have exactly 6 characters.

Sample table: employees


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8. Write a query to display the last name of employees having 'e' as the third character.

Sample table: employees


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9. Write a query to display the jobs/designations available in the employees table.

Sample table: employees


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10. Write a query to display the name (first_name, last_name), salary and PF (15% of salary) of all employees.

Sample table: employees


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11. Write a query to select all record from employees where last name in 'BLAKE', 'SCOTT', 'KING' and 'FORD'.

Sample table: employees


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More to Come !

Structure of 'hr' database:

hr database

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