Doubt on Break on statement

Question

Hi Guys,
can break on statement be used in oracle 11g, am trying to use it this way but not able to get the expected result
break on deptno skip 1
select deptno, job, count(*) from emp group by deptno, job;
Dins
Edited by: 931966 on May 8, 2012 8:55 AM

Answer 1

931966 wrote:
Hi Guys,
can break on statement be used in oracle 11g, am trying to use it this way but not able to get the expected result
break on deptno skip 1
select deptno, job, count(*) from emp group by deptno, job;
Dins
Edited by: 931966 on May 8, 2012 8:55 AMwhat are your "expected results"?
SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.1.0 Production on Mon May 7 20:28:49 2012
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Enter user-name: hr/hr
Connected to:
Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options
20:28:57 SQL> desc emp
Name                            Null?    Type
EMPNO                            NOT NULL NUMBER(4)
ENAME                                  VARCHAR2(10)
JOB                                  VARCHAR2(9)
MGR                                  NUMBER(4)
HIREDATE                             DATE
SAL                                  NUMBER(7,2)
COMM                                  NUMBER(7,2)
DEPTNO                              NUMBER(2)
INSERT_DATE                             DATE
DOB                                  DATE
20:29:00 SQL> break on deptno skip 1
20:29:18 SQL> select deptno, job, count(*) from emp group by deptno, job;
    DEPTNO JOB            COUNT(*)
     30 SALESMAN           4
     20 MANAGER           2
        CLERK           1
     30 CLERK           1
     10 PRESIDENT           1
     30 MANAGER           1
    DEPTNO JOB            COUNT(*)
     10 CLERK           1
        MANAGER           1
     20 ANALYST           2
        SALESMAN           4
10 rows selected.
20:29:29 SQL> 20:29:29 SQL>