NOT – SQL Server Syntax Example: NOT – T-SQL Example

NOT – SQL Server Syntax Example: NOT – T-SQL Example

Purpose: – Illustrates the for the .

SYNTAX:

SELECT [ ALL | DISTINCT ]
[TOP ( expression ) [PERCENT] [ WITH TIES ] ]
[ INTO new_table ]
[ FROM { table_source } [ ,…n ] ]
[ WHERE [ NOT ] boolean_expression
[ GROUP BY ]
[ HAVING search_condition ]
[ ORDER BY order_expression [ ASC | DESC ]

PURPOSE:
NOT reverses the value of the boolean expression

 

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Code Sample for NOT:

 
/* NOT example from http://idealprogrammer.com 
 
 PURPOSE: NOT reverses the value of a boolean expression
 
 SYNTAX: 
 
 [ NOT ] boolean_expression
 
 
 
 
 SELECT [ ALL | DISTINCT ] 
			[TOP ( expression ) [PERCENT] [ WITH TIES ] ] 
			 column_list, ISNULL(check_expression, replacement_value)  
			[ INTO new_table ] 
			[ FROM { table_source } [ ,...n ] ] 
			[ WHERE [ NOT ] boolean_expression] 
			[ GROUP BY ] 
			[ HAVING  search_condition  ] 
			[ ORDER BY  order_expression [ ASC | DESC ] ] 
*/
 
 
CREATE TABLE people(
     ID          int,
     firstname   varchar (20),
     lastname    varchar (20),
     statecode   varchar (2),
     alive       bit,
     height      int )
 GO
 
 
 
 
 INSERT INTO people (ID, firstname, lastname, statecode, alive, height) 
 VALUES (1,  'Paul', 'Revere', 'AL', 0, 74)
 GO
 
 INSERT INTO people (ID, firstname, lastname, statecode, alive, height) 
 VALUES (2,  'Pat', 'Lennon', 'NY', 0, 69)
 GO
 
 INSERT INTO people (ID, firstname, lastname, statecode, alive, height)
 VALUES (3,  'Peter', 'Martin', 'NY', 1, 75)
 GO
 
 INSERT INTO people (ID, firstname, lastname, statecode, alive, height)
 VALUES (4,  'George', 'Washington', 'VA', 0, 75)
 GO
 
 
 
 -- Select entire table
 SELECT 'Entire Table', * FROM people
 
 -- 1. Example of using NOT with = (notice NOT preceeds entire expression)
 
 SELECT 'Example #1' as Example, firstname, lastname, statecode 
  FROM people p
  WHERE NOT statecode = 'NY'
 
 GO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 DROP TABLE people;
 
 GO

Sample Output for NOT Example

SQL Select NOT