SQL | Archived exercise | Write a simple query to list the Doctors

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Software ==> SQL  (198 exercises)
Version ==> Any version of SQL Server
Topic ==> Archived  (70 exercises)
Level ==> Relatively easy
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First (if you haven't already done so) run the script shown above to generate the Doctor Who training database.

As a reminder here is the layout of a basic SELECT statement:

--This is the layout of a Select Statement

SELECT

FieldName1

,FieldName2

,FieldName3

FROM

tblName

Write out a SELECT statement to list out the names from tblDoctor in date of birth order.

Use the ORDER BY clause to set the sort order of your results.

Your results should look something like this:

Results of a basic SQL query

The first few of the 12 Doctors.

 

Optionally save your query as List of Doctors.sql, then close it down.

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