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need an additional column in SQL output

I have a table called product_info where there are two columns(product, product_id).There are 5 ‘product_id’ and 10 ‘product’. I wrote the following code to list products and their count.Now I need to create an additional column called ‘favorite_product’ if the ‘produ…

Oracle Apex – Case within a where statement

I’m having issues while running the following query (interactive report / simplified the query cause I’m sure the issue is with the case statement): The error is this one: ORA-20999. Does someone know why this is happening? (:p28 items are calculated via computations and work perfectly) Thanks! An…

How to convert generic XML to a table row in PostgreSQL?

PostgresSQL v12.5 There is a table with single column containing strings formatted as XML. For simplicity let’s claim that there are no nesting: all tags inside <something> contain primitive values (strings). Assuming that there are much more elements than <a> and <b> inside, it would …

SQL syntax to achieve the “opposite” of LIKE

I’m very rusty on the little SQL I once learned, and while I totally get SELECT column1 FROM table WHERE column2 LIKE pattern, what I need is: For example, I might have a product family table which has information about the Coca Cola range, and for which I might store coca% in column2 ready to match spe…