Duplicate entries in a table [message #370863] |
Sun, 27 February 2000 03:00  |
Nick
Messages: 64 Registered: February 2000
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Hi,
IN one of my table i have records which have duplicate entries only differ by one date field.
Question is...
1) i want to see (make sure) that all the entries are repeated only differ by that date field.
2) and i want to delete that rows.
Thanks,
Nick
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Re: Duplicate entries in a table [message #370867 is a reply to message #370863] |
Mon, 28 February 2000 12:12  |
Suresh
Messages: 189 Registered: December 1998
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hi,
Use following Sql statement to retrieve duplicate rows in database.
select * from dup_tab a where dup_col in
(select b.dup_col from dup_tab b where a.dup_col=b.dup_col and a.rowid>b.rowid )
to delete those rows from table :
delete from dup_tab a where dup_col in
(select b.dup_col from dup_tab b where a.dup_col=b.dup_col and a.rowid>b.rowid )
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