Display id and name for salesmen along with id and category of products in a single table. Indicate the source of the row in result by adding an additional column TYPE with possible values as ‘S’ (Salesman) and ‘P’ (Product). Display all rows.
I don’t how to add column “type” without using alter
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select sid AS ID,sname from salesman
union
select category as "DETAILS" from product
actual tables are
Salesman Table
SID SNAME LOCATION
1 Peter London
2 Michael Paris
3 John Mumbai
4 Harry Chicago
5 Kevin London
6 Alex Chicago
Product Table
PRODID PDESC CATEGORY DISCOUNT
101 Basketball Sports 5
102 Shirt Apparel 10
103 NULL Electronics 15
104 CricketBat Sports 20
105 Trouser Apparel 5
106 Television ELECTRONICS 20
expected output
TYPE ID DETAILS
P 101 Sports
P 102 Apparel
P 103 Electronics
P 104 Sports
P 105 Apparel
P 106 ELECTRONICS
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Answer
You want result like this?
TYPE ID DETAILS
S 1 Peter
S 2 Michael
S 3 John
S 4 Harry
S 5 Kevin
S 6 Alex
P 101 Sports
P 102 Apparel
P 103 Electronics
.
You can try query like this
select 'S' AS TYPE, sid AS ID,SNAME AS DETAILS from Salesman
union
select 'P' As TYPE, PRODID, category as "DETAILS" from Product