Or, and, not : NOT « Query Select « Oracle PL/SQL Tutorial






SQL>
SQL> create table courses
  2  ( code        VARCHAR2(6)  constraint C_PK
  3                             primary key
  4  , description VARCHAR2(30)
  5  , category    CHAR(3)
  6  , duration    NUMBER(2)
  7  ) ;

Table created.

SQL> insert into courses values('SQL','SQL','GEN',4);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('OAU','Java','GEN',1);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('JAV','C++','BLD',4);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('PLS','C','BLD',1);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('XML','XML','BLD',2);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('ERM','ERP','DSG',3);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('PMT','ERP','DSG',1);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('RSD','jQuery','DSG',2);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('PRO','Linux','DSG',5);

1 row created.

SQL> insert into courses values('GEN','Oracle','DSG',4);

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> select  code, category, duration
  2  from    courses
  3  where   (category = 'BLD' or  duration = 2)
  4  and not (category = 'BLD' and duration = 2);

CODE   CAT   DURATION
------ --- ----------
JAV    BLD          4
PLS    BLD          1
RSD    DSG          2

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table courses;

Table dropped.








2.25.NOT
2.25.1.NOT to negate a boolean value
2.25.2.Or, and, not
2.25.3.NOT operator has higher priority than AND
2.25.4.Not empty(null)
2.25.5.Not equals
2.25.6.Not equals: not vs <>
2.25.7.not in (1,2,3,NULL)
2.25.8.not in vs not exists
2.25.9.Not has the lowerest priority
2.25.10.Not(condition1 and condition2)
2.25.11.Using Not in and subquery