order by (rpad(employee_id,6,' '))
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-----Original Message-----
From: mike mon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 10:45 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject: [Q] SQLPLUS help on "distinct"
I have problem to use "distinct" with Function on
select statement. Can anyone give me a hint?
Thanks.
SQL> select distinct (rpad(employee_id,6,' ')) ||';'||
ssn from EMP
2 order by employee_id;
select distinct (rpad(employee_id,6,' ')) ||';'|| ssn
from EMP
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01791: not a SELECTed _expression_
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