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Copy selected rows into another table
SQL: INSERT SELECT performs a set-based copy with an explicit destination column list.
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Count distinct values within a result
SQL: COUNT DISTINCT counts distinct non-null values.
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Count rows per category
Aggregate rows sharing the same category.
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Count rows satisfying separate conditions
SQL: SUM over CASE expressions calculates several conditional counts in one scan.
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Count the rows in a table
SQL: COUNT(*) includes every row, including rows with NULL columns.
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Create a table and insert its first row
SQL: Define column types and a primary key, then insert one row using an explicit column list.
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Create an index for an equality filter
SQL: A nonunique index can support lookups on a frequently filtered column.
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Create an index matching filter and ordering columns
SQL: Place the equality-filter column before the ordering column in this composite index.
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Delete one matching row
Remove a selected record and inspect what remains.
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Delete one row from a practice table
SQL: Restrict DELETE with a primary-key condition and verify the remaining row count.
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Delete rows selected by a related table
SQL: A correlated EXISTS limits the delete to explicitly listed records.
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Display a fallback for missing data
SQL: Return a supplied label when a column contains NULL.
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