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Subquery: Gayathri Dollani

A subquery is a query embedded within another SQL query, used for intermediate calculations or data retrieval. There are four types of subqueries: single-row, multi-row, correlated, and nested, each serving different purposes in SQL operations. Examples illustrate how each type functions in practice.

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Subquery: Gayathri Dollani

A subquery is a query embedded within another SQL query, used for intermediate calculations or data retrieval. There are four types of subqueries: single-row, multi-row, correlated, and nested, each serving different purposes in SQL operations. Examples illustrate how each type functions in practice.

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SUBQUERY

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What is a
Subquery?
-Subquery is a query embedded within another
SQL query.
- Used for intermediate calculations or retrieving
data for the main query

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Types of
Subqueries
1. SINGLE-ROW SUBQUERIES:
- Returns one value.

- Example:
SELECT name
FROM employees
WHERE salary > (SELECT AVG(salary) FROM
employees)

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2. MULTI-ROW SUBQUERIES:
- Returns multiple rows.

- Example with IN:


SELECT name
FROM employees
WHERE department_id IN (SELECT department_id
FROM departments WHERE location = 'New York’

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3. CORRELATED SUBQUERIES:
- Depends on outer query values.
- Executes once per outer row.

- Example:
SELECT Name, Department, Salary
FROM Employees e1
WHERE Salary > (
SELECT AVG(Salary)
FROM Employees e2
WHERE e1.Department = e2.Department
)

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4. NESTED SUBQUERIES
Subquery inside another subquery.

- Example:
SELECT name
FROM employees
WHERE salary > (SELECT AVG(salary) FROM employees
WHERE department_id IN (SELECT
department_id FROM departments WHERE location =
'New York'))
)
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