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SQL Select Top Examples

1-) List 3 students, randomly selected

Solution 1) 

Select top 3 * from students 
       order by newid()

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2-) List a student from 10A class, randomly selected

Solution 1) 

Select top 1 * from students 
	where sinif= '10A' 
	order by newid()

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3-) List a female student from 10A class, randomly selected

Solution 1) 

Select top 1 * from students 
	where sinif= '10A' and gender= 'F' 
	order by newid()

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4-) List the book with the most page number

Solution 1) 

Select top 1 * from books 
       order by sayfaSayisi desc

Solution 2) 

Select * from books 
     where sayafaSayisi=(Select max(sayfaSayisi) from books)

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5-) Insert into the authors table, Random selected five students

Solution 1) 

Insert into authors(name,surname) 
	Select top 5 name,surname from students order by newid()

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6-)

Solution 1) 

Select top 1 students.*,takendate 
from students,borrows 
where students.studentId = borrows.studentId 
order by borrows.takenDate desc

Solution 2) 

Select top 1 students.*,takendate 
from students 
join borrows on students.studentId = borrows.studentId 
order by borrows.takenDate desc

Solution 3) 

Select students.*,takendate 
from students 
join borrows on students.studentId = borrows.studentId 
where takenDate = (Select max(takenDate) from borrows)

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7-) List the name and surname of the students and the number of books they read sorted by BookCount. Also list the students who have never read a book.

Solution 1) 

Select name,surname,count(borrowsno) BookCount 
from students
left join borrows on students.studentId = borrows.studentId 
group by students.studentId,name,surname
order by BookCount

Solution 2) 

Select name, surname, 
	(Select count(*) from borrows 
		where students.studentId = borrows.studentId) as BookCount
from students 
order by BookCount

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8-) Öğrenci tablosundan sadece 5 kayıt listeletiniz.

Solution 1) 

Select top 5 * from students

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9-) 10 tane yazar listeletiniz.

Solution 1) 

Select top 10 * from authors

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10-) 5 tane farklı öğrenci adı listeletiniz.

Solution 1) 

Select distinct top 5  name from students

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11-) 3 tane farklı kitap adı listeleyiniz.

Solution 1) 

Select distinct top 3  name from books

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