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Explain Differentiate between a HAVING CLAUSE and a WHERE CLAUSE?
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Answer #1HAVING CLAUSE
- HAVING CLAUSE is used only with the SELECT statement.
- It is generally used in a GROUP BY clause in a query.
- If GROUP BY is not used, HAVING works like a WHERE clause.
WHERE Clause
- It is applied to each row before they become a part of the GROUP BY function in a query.
- HAVING CLAUSE is used only with the SELECT statement.
- It is generally used in a GROUP BY clause in a query.
- If GROUP BY is not used, HAVING works like a WHERE clause.
WHERE Clause
- It is applied to each row before they become a part of the GROUP BY function in a query.
Answer #2The HAVING clause was added to SQL because the WHERE keyword could not be used with aggregate functions.
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