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> Jus wanted the equivalent for rank() as in tis example..

> SELECT *
> FROM (
>   SELECT employee_id, last_name, salary,
>   RANK() OVER (ORDER BY salary DESC) EMPRANK
>   FROM employees)
> WHERE emprank = 3;

There is no direct equivalent to rank(), but there are certainly
other ways to get the results. The above query can be written in
PostgreSQL as:

SELECT employee_id, last_name, salary
FROM employees
WHERE salary =
 (SELECT DISTINCT salary FROM employees ORDER BY salary DESC OFFSET 2 LIMIT 1);

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