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== Exercise 7.1 ==
 
== Exercise 7.1 ==
  
7.1 Create a file which produces a report on Salesmen earning more than 3000. The report should have the following features:
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7.1 Create a file which produces a report on Salesmen earning more than 300 commission.  
* it should be headed 'Computing Sales Report'
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* each page should have 'For Your Eyes Only' at the bottom of the report.
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The report should have the following features:
* the output should be ordered by salary.
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* it should be headed 'Computing Sales Report';
* The SQL query file should be stored as U:\salesman.sql.
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* each page should have 'For Your Eyes Only' at the bottom of the report;
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* show both the sal and comm columns as currency;
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* show the comm as a 4 figure number with leading 0s;
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* the output should be ordered by salary;
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* The SQL query file should be stored as U:\salesman.sql;
 
* save the output of the query into a file U:\salary.txt.
 
* save the output of the query into a file U:\salary.txt.
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To start the editor:
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ed u:saleman
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then add the following:
  
 
  TTITLE 'Computing Sales Report'
 
  TTITLE 'Computing Sales Report'
 
  BTITLE 'For Your Eyes Only'
 
  BTITLE 'For Your Eyes Only'
 
  SET PAGESIZE 30
 
  SET PAGESIZE 30
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COLUMN sal FORMAT $9,999
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COLUMN comm FORMAT $0,999
 
  SPOOL u:\salary.txt
 
  SPOOL u:\salary.txt
 
  SELECT * FROM EMP
 
  SELECT * FROM EMP
  WHERE JOB = 'SALESMAN';
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  WHERE JOB = 'SALESMAN' AND COMM > 300;
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ORDER BY SAL;
 
  REM don't forget to switch everything off again
 
  REM don't forget to switch everything off again
 
  SPOOL OFF
 
  SPOOL OFF

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Answers to Section 7

Exercise 7.1

7.1 Create a file which produces a report on Salesmen earning more than 300 commission.

The report should have the following features:

  • it should be headed 'Computing Sales Report';
  • each page should have 'For Your Eyes Only' at the bottom of the report;
  • show both the sal and comm columns as currency;
  • show the comm as a 4 figure number with leading 0s;
  • the output should be ordered by salary;
  • The SQL query file should be stored as U:\salesman.sql;
  • save the output of the query into a file U:\salary.txt.

To start the editor:

ed u:saleman

then add the following:

TTITLE 'Computing Sales Report'
BTITLE 'For Your Eyes Only'
SET PAGESIZE 30
COLUMN sal FORMAT $9,999
COLUMN comm FORMAT $0,999
SPOOL u:\salary.txt
SELECT * FROM EMP
WHERE JOB = 'SALESMAN' AND COMM > 300;
ORDER BY SAL;
REM don't forget to switch everything off again
SPOOL OFF
TTITLE OFF
BTITLE OFF



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