SQL - SELF JOIN

SYNTAX | EXAMPLE | PRACTICE YOURSELF

The SELF Join is a regular join, but the table is joined with itself.​

SYNTAX:

Where,

• SELF JOIN                                   :  keyword used for joining a table with itself.

• Table_name1/Table_name2        :The name of the table from where you want to fetch the data

• Colume_Names                           :The name of the columns of the table based on which you want to join.

EXAMPLE

Let us consider a demo database with table Salary. Following is the structure of the table:

Figure 36.1. SALARY TABLE

The following SQL statement shows Self Join

Figure 36.2. SELF JOIN QUERY OUTPUT

PRACTICE YOURSELF

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