Pattern Matching LIKE '%great%'
SQL> SQL> CREATE TABLE SAT ( 2 StudentID INT NOT NULL, 3 ExamID INT NOT NULL, 4 Mark INT, 5 IfPassed SMALLINT, 6 Comments VARCHAR(255), 7 CONSTRAINT PK_SAT PRIMARY KEY (StudentID, ExamID)); Table created. SQL> SQL> SQL> INSERT INTO SAT (StudentID,ExamID,Mark,IfPassed,Comments) VALUES (1,1,55,1,'Satisfactory'); 1 row created. SQL> INSERT INTO SAT (StudentID,ExamID,Mark,IfPassed,Comments) VALUES (1,2,73,1,'Good result'); 1 row created. SQL> INSERT INTO SAT (StudentID,ExamID,Mark,IfPassed,Comments) VALUES (2,3,44,1,'Hard'); 1 row created. SQL> INSERT INTO SAT (StudentID,ExamID,Mark,IfPassed,Comments) VALUES (2,5,39,0,'Simple'); 1 row created. SQL> INSERT INTO SAT (StudentID,ExamID,Mark,IfPassed) VALUES (2,6,63,1); 1 row created. SQL> SQL> SELECT StudentID, ExamID, Mark, Comments FROM SAT 2 WHERE Comments LIKE '%great%'; no rows selected SQL> SQL> SQL> drop table SAT; Table dropped.