Results for “Functions & data types”
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Find rows in the first result but not the second
SQLite: EXCEPT calculates a distinct result-set difference.
SQLite✓ Tested
Find rows shared by two query results
SQL: INTERSECT compares complete selected rows and removes duplicates.
SQL✓ Tested
Find rows shared by two query results
SQL Server: INTERSECT compares complete selected rows and removes duplicates.
SQL Server✓ Tested
Find rows shared by two query results
Postgres: INTERSECT compares complete selected rows and removes duplicates.
Postgres✓ Tested
Find rows shared by two query results
SQLite: INTERSECT compares complete selected rows and removes duplicates.
SQLite✓ Tested
Find rows with a related record
Use EXISTS without duplicating the outer rows.
EXISTS✓ Tested
Find the final day of a month
Use EOMONTH without manually calculating month length.
EOMONTH✓ Tested
Find the second-highest distinct value
SQL: Select the maximum below the overall maximum to skip ties at the top.
SQL✓ Tested
Find the second-highest distinct value
SQL Server: Select the maximum below the overall maximum to skip ties at the top.
SQL Server✓ Tested
Find the second-highest distinct value
Postgres: Select the maximum below the overall maximum to skip ties at the top.
Postgres✓ Tested
Find the second-highest distinct value
SQLite: Select the maximum below the overall maximum to skip ties at the top.
SQLite✓ Tested
Format a date without locale ambiguity
Parse an ISO date and format it consistently.
date✓ Tested