Exam 1z0-061 topic 4 question 56 discussion

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Question #: 56
Topic #: 4

View the Exhibit and examine the data in the PROMO_CATEGORY and PROMO_COST columns of the PROMOTIONS table.

Evaluate the following two queries:
SQL>SELECT DISTINCT promo_category to_char(promo_cost)"code"

FROM promotions -
ORDER BY code;
SQL>SELECT DISTINCT promo_category promo_cost "code"

FROM promotions -
ORDER BY 1;
Which statement is true regarding the execution of the above queries?

A. Only the first query executes successfully.
B. Only the second query executes successfully.
C. Both queries execute successfully but give different results.
D. Both queries execute successfully and give the same result.

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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
Note: You cannot use column alias in the WHERE clause.

by duongvietnam at Sept. 4, 2019, 4:13 p.m.

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winston

1 year, 5 months ago

wrong answer, both queries execute suceessfully but bive different results, first query sorts the numeric strings in lexicographic order

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Sugar

5 years, 5 months ago

B is correct. no doubt

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duongvietnam

5 years, 3 months ago

u sure ? tell me why ?

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newtonlight

4 years ago

order by clause use alias,beacuse alias default is upper, the double quote can change the action,so fisrt SQL make syntax error

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duongvietnam

5 years, 5 months ago

An alias can be used in a query select list to give a column a different name. You can use the alias in GROUP BY, ORDER BY, or HAVING clauses to refer to the column.

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