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AskSQLTeam
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 Posted - 2006-04-11 : 09:25:22
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| shilpa writes "I have a table created in my sql server.the table contains the emp details withe salaries.I want to write a query which displays the emp details having third highest salary or fourth highest salary." |
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madhivanan
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Posted - 2006-04-11 : 09:34:48
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[code]Select min(sal) from( select top 3 sal from yourTable order by sal DESC) T[/code]Why is this question mostly asked in Interviews?  MadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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twhelan1
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Posted - 2006-04-11 : 11:07:22
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| Because the employees having the third and fourth highest salaries are the ones being replaced by someone less qualified who asks for less money? ~Travis |
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madhivanan
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Posted - 2006-04-12 : 05:44:45
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Originally posted by twhelan1
Because the employees having the third and fourth highest salaries are the ones being replaced by someone less qualified who asks for less money? ~Travis
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