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2>
3> CREATE TABLE authors(
4>    au_id          varchar(11),
5>    au_lname       varchar(40)       NOT NULL,
6>    au_fname       varchar(20)       NOT NULL,
7>    phone          char(12)          NOT NULL DEFAULT ('UNKNOWN'),
8>    address        varchar(40)           NULL,
9>    city           varchar(20)           NULL,
10>    state          char(2)               NULL,
11>    zip            char(5)               NULL,
12>    contract       bit               NOT NULL
13> )
14> GO
1> insert authors values('1',  'Joe',   'Abra',   '111 111-1111', '6 St.', 'Berkeley',  'CA', '11111', 1)
2> insert authors values('2',  'Jack',  'Majo',   '222 222-2222', '3 St.', 'Oakland' ,  'CA', '22222', 1)
3> insert authors values('3',  'Pink',  'Cherry', '333 333-3333', '5 Ln.', 'Vancouver', 'BC', '33333', 1)
4> insert authors values('4',  'Blue',  'Albert', '444 444-4444', '7 Av.', 'Vancouver', 'BC', '44444', 1)
5> insert authors values('5',  'Red',   'Anne',   '555 555-5555', '6 Av.', 'Regina',    'SK', '55555', 1)
6> insert authors values('6',  'Black', 'Michel', '666 666-6666', '3 Pl.', 'Regina',    'SK', '66666', 1)
7> insert authors values('7',  'White', 'Sylvia', '777 777-7777', '1 Pl.', 'Rockville', 'MD', '77777', 1)
8> insert authors values('8',  'Yellow','Heather','888 888-8888', '3 Pu',  'Vacaville', 'CA', '88888', 0)
9> insert authors values('9',  'Gold',  'Dep',    '999 999-9999', '5 Av.', 'Oakland',   'CA', '99999', 0)
10> insert authors values('10', 'Siler', 'Dean',   '000 000-0000', '4 Av.', 'Oakland',   'CA', '00000', 1)
11> GO

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1>
2>
3>
4> SELECT au_lname, au_fname, city, state FROM authors
5> WHERE
6> (city <> 'OAKLAND' AND state <> 'CA')
7> AND
8> (city <> 'Salt Lake City' AND state <> 'UT')
9> GO
au_lname                                 au_fname             city                 state
---------------------------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -----
Pink                                     Cherry               Vancouver            BC
Blue                                     Albert               Vancouver            BC
Red                                      Anne                 Regina               SK
Black                                    Michel               Regina               SK
White                                    Sylvia               Rockville            MD

(5 rows affected)
1>
2> drop table authors;
3> GO








1.26.Logical operator
1.26.1.The syntax of the WHERE clause with logical operators
1.26.2.A compound condition without parentheses
1.26.3.compound condition with parentheses
1.26.4.three Boolean operations have different priorities for evaluation:
1.26.5.SQL Server evaluates operators in this sequence: (1) NOT, (2) AND, and (3) OR.
1.26.6.Use OR to link two conditions
1.26.7.Use AND to link two conditions
1.26.8.AND, OR without parenthesis
1.26.9.parenthesis with AND, OR
1.26.10.And with parenthesis
1.26.11.Not or