The ability to write parts of SQL queries in natural language will help developers speed up their work, analysts say.

Aggregate functions help turn large datasets into simple summaries used across many fields. GROUP BY and HAVING allow structured grouping and filtering of data for clearer reports. Functions like ...

Applications may need to work based on different databases. Although the SQL syntax for various databases is generally consistent, differences still exist, which necessitates modifications to related ...

DATEDIFF is a common function in the SQL Server to find the number of days between two dates. Oracle offers its own solution, although does not have the DATEDIFF function. You have the right to access ...

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Within minutes of the final heartbeat, a cascade of biochemical events triggered by a lack of blood flow, oxygen, and nutrients begins to destroy a body's cells and organs. A team of scientists has ...

Abstract: XML is widely used in development of educational resources database system (ERDS) because of its natural traits: easy-to-interpreted, criterion-opened, extensive, cross-platform compatible.

In order to generate arbitrary XML documents, this mode can be helpful. It might also help emulating other standard SQL/XML functions, such as XMLELEMENT (see #11487). Emulating the clause can be done ...