JavaGeek
JavaGeek

Reputation: 1529

Oracle Query to Get Distinct Values of First Table

I have a scenario like below and i want to know the oracle query to get the distinct values of first table USER column like

EXPECTED RESULT

ID   |  USER                       
11   |  user3                     
12   |  user4 




CURRENT TABLES

TABLE A                TABLE B  

ID   |  USER           ID   |  USER            
11   |  user1          11   |  user1           
11   |  user2          11   |  user2          
11   |  user3          12   |  user5
12   |  user4
12   |  user5  

Upvotes: 1

Views: 53

Answers (2)

Miguel
Miguel

Reputation: 44

Another way to approach:

select * from tableA where user not in (select distinct(user) from tableB)

Upvotes: 1

Gordon Linoff
Gordon Linoff

Reputation: 1269623

A simple way is to use minus:

select id, user
from a
minus
select id, user
from b;

Upvotes: 3

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