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SQL: difference between PARTITION BY and GROUP BY

Published on September 2, 2023

# SQL: Understanding the Difference Between PARTITION BY and GROUP BY ๐Ÿ“Š Are you confused about the difference between `PARTITION BY` and `GROUP BY` in SQL? ๐Ÿค” Don't worry, you're not alone! These two clauses may seem similar at first glance, but they act

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Can a foreign key be NULL and/or duplicate?

Published on September 2, 2023

# Can a Foreign Key be NULL and/or Duplicate? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ”‘๐Ÿ’ฅ Are you confused about the use of NULL values and duplicate entries in foreign keys? ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ Don't worry, you're not alone! Many developers find this topic puzzling, and it's essential to understand the i

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How can I search (case-insensitive) in a column using LIKE wildcard?

Published on September 2, 2023

### ๐ŸŒณ The Wild Search: Case-Insensitive LIKE in SQL ๐ŸŒณ Searching for specific data in a database is like finding a needle in a haystack ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ†š. But what if we told you that there's a way to search for data regardless of its casing, making the search proces

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SQL query return data from multiple tables

Published on September 2, 2023

# ๐Ÿ“ How to Get Data from Multiple Tables in SQL: A Complete Guide Are you struggling to retrieve data from multiple tables in your SQL query? ๐Ÿค” Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this guide, we'll address common issues, provide easy solutions, and h

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SQL join: selecting the last records in a one-to-many relationship

Published on September 2, 2023

๐Ÿ“ **SQL JOIN: Selecting the Last Records in a One-to-Many Relationship** Are you struggling with selecting the last records in a one-to-many relationship using SQL JOIN? Look no further! In this blog post, I'll provide easy solutions to this common issue

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How to select rows with no matching entry in another table?

Published on September 2, 2023

# How to Select Rows with No Matching Entry in Another Table? ๐Ÿ” Have you ever stumbled upon the problem of finding rows in one table that do not have a matching entry in another table? It can be quite frustrating, especially when dealing with a database

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Postgres and Indexes on Foreign Keys and Primary Keys

Published on September 2, 2023

# Postgres and Indexes on Foreign Keys and Primary Keys: What You Need to Know ๐ŸŽฏ **Introduction:** Postgres is a powerful relational database management system known for its scalability and complex query capabilities. When it comes to optimizing your dat

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Rename a column in MySQL

Published on September 2, 2023

# Renaming a Column in MySQL: A Handy Guide ๐Ÿ”„ So, you're trying to rename a column in your MySQL database, but you keep running into roadblocks? Don't worry, we've got just the solution for you! ๐Ÿ’ช ## The Road to Renaming ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ You fire up your MySQL s

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How to insert a value that contains an apostrophe (single quote)?

Published on September 2, 2023

# How to Insert a Value That Contains an Apostrophe: Decode the Mysteries! ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’ก Have you ever run into the frustrating dilemma of trying to insert a value with an apostrophe ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ into your SQL syntax, only to be met with errors? Fear not, my tech-savvy f

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How to get the top 10 values in postgresql?

Published on September 2, 2023

# How to Get the Top 10 Values in PostgreSQL: The Fastest Solution ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’จ Hey there, tech enthusiasts! ๐Ÿ‘‹ If you've stumbled upon this blog post with burning curiosity about how to fetch the top 10 values in PostgreSQL with lightning speed โšก, you've come t