How the ANY and SOME keywords work : ANY « Query « SQL Server / T-SQL Tutorial






Condition                   Equivalent expression
x > ANY (1, 2)              x > 1
x < ANY (1, 2)              x < 2
x = ANY (1, 2)              (x = 1) OR (x = 2)
x <> ANY (1, 2)             (x <> 1) OR (x <> 2)



3>
4>
5>
6> create table Billings (
7>     BankerID           INTEGER,
8>     BillingNumber      INTEGER,
9>     BillingDate        datetime,
10>     BillingTotal       INTEGER,
11>     TermsID            INTEGER,
12>     BillingDueDate     datetime ,
13>     PaymentTotal       INTEGER,
14>     CreditTotal        INTEGER
15>
16> );
17> GO
1>
2> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (1, 1, '2005-01-22', 165, 1,'2005-04-22',123,321);
3> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (2, 2, '2001-02-21', 165, 1,'2002-02-22',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (3, 3, '2003-05-02', 165, 1,'2005-04-12',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (4, 4, '1999-03-12', 165, 1,'2005-04-18',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (5, 5, '2000-04-23', 165, 1,'2005-04-17',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (6, 6, '2001-06-14', 165, 1,'2005-04-18',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (7, 7, '2002-07-15', 165, 1,'2005-04-19',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (8, 8, '2003-08-16', 165, 1,'2005-04-20',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (9, 9, '2004-09-17', 165, 1,'2005-04-21',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> INSERT INTO Billings VALUES (0, 0, '2005-10-18', 165, 1,'2005-04-22',123,321);
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1>
2>
3>
4> create table Bankers(
5>    BankerID             Integer,
6>    BankerName           VARCHAR(20),
7>    BankerContactLName   VARCHAR(20),
8>    BankerContactFName   VARCHAR(20),
9>    BankerCity           VARCHAR(20),
10>    BankerState          VARCHAR(20),
11>    BankerZipCode        VARCHAR(20),
12>    BankerPhone          VARCHAR(20)
13> )
14> GO
1>
2> insert into Bankers values (1, 'ABC Inc.','Joe','Smith','Vancouver','BC','11111','111-111-1111');
3> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (2, 'DEF Inc.','Red','Rice', 'New York', 'DE','22222','222-222-2222');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (3, 'HJI Inc.','Kit','Cat',  'Paris',    'CA','33333','333-333-3333');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (4, 'QWE Inc.','Git','Black','Regina',   'ER','44444','444-444-4444');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (5, 'RTY Inc.','Wil','Lee',  'Toronto',  'YU','55555','555-555-5555');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (6, 'YUI Inc.','Ted','Larry','Calgary',  'TY','66666','666-666-6666');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (7, 'OIP Inc.','Yam','Act',  'San Franc','FG','77777','777-777-7777');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (8, 'SAD Inc.','Hit','Eat',  'Orland',   'PO','88888','888-888-8888');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (9, 'DFG Inc.','Sad','Lee',  'Wisler',   'PL','99999','999-999-9999');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1> insert into Bankers values (0, 'GHJ Inc.','Bit','Lee',  'Ticker',   'MN','00000','000-000-0000');
2> GO

(1 rows affected)
1>
2>
3> SELECT BankerID, BillingNumber, BillingTotal
4> FROM Billings AS Inv_Main
5> WHERE BillingTotal >
6>     (SELECT AVG(BillingTotal)
7>     FROM Billings AS Inv_Sub
8>     WHERE Inv_Sub.BankerID = Inv_Main.BankerID)
9> ORDER BY BankerID, BillingTotal
10> GO
BankerID    BillingNumber BillingTotal
----------- ------------- ------------

(0 rows affected)
1>
2> drop table Billings;
3> drop table Bankers;
4> GO








1.17.ANY
1.17.1.ANY and ALL Operators
1.17.2.The use of the ANY operator.
1.17.3.How the ANY and SOME keywords work
1.17.4.A query that returns Billings smaller than the largest Billing for Banker 115
1.17.5.This is the query using equivalent formulation with = ANY
1.17.6.Finding All Using the ANY Predicate