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at February 3, 2017 07:21 by bbrumm
Initial Code 
/*
DENSE_RANK
*/

SELECT * FROM student ORDER BY fees_paid;


--Example 1
SELECT
DENSE_RANK(100) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY fees_paid) AS rank_val
FROM student;

--Example 2
SELECT
DENSE_RANK(150) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY fees_paid) AS rank_val
FROM student;


--Example 3
SELECT
DENSE_RANK(150, 'Minson') WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY fees_paid, last_name) AS rank_val
FROM student;


--Example 4
SELECT
DENSE_RANK(150) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY fees_paid NULLS FIRST) AS rank_val
FROM student;


--Example 5
SELECT
DENSE_RANK('Julie') WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY fees_paid) AS rank_val
FROM student;



--Example 6
SELECT
DENSE_RANK('Julie') WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY first_name) AS rank_val
FROM student;


--Example 7
SELECT
DENSE_RANK('Boris') WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY first_name) AS rank_val
FROM student;

SELECT * FROM student;

UPDATE student
SET gender = 'F'
WHERE first_name IN ('Susan', 'Julie', 'Michelle', 'Tanya');

UPDATE student
SET gender = 'M'
WHERE gender IS NULL;



--Example 8
SELECT
student_id, first_name, last_name, gender, fees_paid,
DENSE_RANK() OVER (PARTITION BY gender ORDER BY fees_paid) AS rank_val
FROM student;




--Example 9
SELECT
student_id, first_name, last_name, gender, fees_paid,
DENSE_RANK() OVER (PARTITION BY fees_paid ORDER BY last_name, first_name) AS rank_val
FROM student;



--Example 10
SELECT
student_id, first_name, last_name, gender, fees_paid,
DENSE_RANK() OVER (ORDER BY fees_paid) AS rank_val
FROM student;


--Example 11
SELECT
student_id, first_name, last_name, gender, fees_paid,
RANK() OVER (PARTITION BY gender ORDER BY fees_paid) AS rank_val,
DENSE_RANK() OVER (PARTITION BY gender ORDER BY fees_paid) AS dense_rank_val
FROM student;
Initial URL 
http://www.databasestar.com/oracle-dense_rank/
Initial Description 
A few examples of the DENSE_RANK function.
Initial Title 
Oracle DENSE_RANK Function
Initial Tags 
sql, Oracle
Initial Language 
SQL