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Old 07-21-2008, 10:35 AM
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hello friends,
this was a query sent by a friend,can any one explain it in detail and how this work. i am new to sql and not so good at corelated subquery.

select distinct value from table a where 8=(select count(distinct value) from table b where b.value >= a.value);

thank u all ......
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Old 08-26-2008, 10:50 AM
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Hi,

Please go through the attached document.
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