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The "-" Operator in SQL where condition

I am encountering a rather peculiar syntax in MySQL, specifically the presence of a '-' symbol within the WHERE condition in the following query. SELECT users.id FROM users WHERE users....
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SQL without using union or union all

I am trying to write a sql query to get table name and counts of multiple tables under same result columns. Final Table: table_name table_count tbl1 10 tbl2 20 tbl3 40.....
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Why do I keep getting a syntax error in BigQuery

I can't seem to identify what I'm doing wrong. This is the error I'm getting No matching signature for operator = for argument types: STRING, INT64. Supported signature: ANY = ANY at [15:8] enter ...
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why "Between" operator not working with month text in mysql?

In my dataset, months are stored in a format as 'June-21', 'Aug-21' like that. For a query with Between: Select sum(downloads) from ratings where months between 'October-21'and 'December-21'; It ...
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Can I use "/" operator on nvarchar column type in SQL Server Management Studio? [closed]

I am trying to divide 2 columns which are defined as nvarchar, but SSMS throws an error saying you can not use / operator on nvarchar. select location, date, total_cases, total_deaths, (...
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Dates Datatype Operation

Why does this SQL statement work: SELECT SYSDATE - 1 - DATE '2019-01-01' FROM DUAL and this one does not work? SELECT 1 - SYSDATE - DATE '2019-01-01' FROM DUAL I understand that you cannot operate a ...
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MySQL: Is there an operator to identify unique values?

I want to update the column 'status' in a dataframe 'Enrollments' that references another 'visitID' column, but I want the values within 'status' to be as follows: When there are 2 or more Id's that ...
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Rewriting simple query using EXISTS, IN, ALL, ANY operators

I have the following tables: Ships (Name is PK) Name Class Launching_year Kongo Kongo 1912 Haruna Kongo 1913 Evstafi Evstafi 1906 Consequences ((Ship, Battle) is UK, ship is FK to Ships table) ...
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More efficient way to concatenate long strings(varchar(max)) than "CONCAT" or "+"

We are developing a software product that needs a very big amount of data and we are trying to find the most efficient way to concatenate 3 strings. We used the most known ways to concatenate the ...
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Validate combination of codes with clause operators

First of all, I'm sorry this question may sound easy, but I'm not a real programmer, just a hobbyist. I have a problem I can't get around solving how to program following thing in any available ...
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Arity of BETWEEN expression

What is the arity of the sql BETWEEN expression? I thought it was three (ternary) since the expression usually looks like: WHERE... 1 BETWEEN 2 AND 3 But it's listed as binary on BigQuery's ...
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How to do operators in multiple select statements? MySQL

The goal is Forested land / (forested + non-forested land area) here is what I have tried, but shows errors such as operand should contain 1 column(s) below I just tried to add up first. Need your ...
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MySQL hyphen/minus character in place of equals in where clause gives unexpected result

When typing an SQL query for use with MySQL I accidentally mistyped a hyphen/minus sign (-) in place of an equals sign (=). This resulted in the query being: select id, field from table where id - 9; ...
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PostgreSQL SQL output by slice data using logic operator

I need to upload from PostgreSQL data from invoice, 'billing_address' and 'billing_city', and it must be between 2009-09-01 to 2009-09-30 (sept.2009) in 'invoice_date'. In result must be 2 columns ...
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SQL date filter operator

Just a general date filter question, what are the valid operators for me to filter a specific timeframe as I had this error: Cannot apply operator: date <= varchar(8) code: where utc_date >= '...
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