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thanikondharish
Fluorite | Level 6

I have clauses see below

 

select,from ,join,where ,group by, having,order by

My question is which clause is will execute first and explain their functionalities.

Please explain this scenario 

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Oligolas
Barite | Level 11

Hi,

 

the order of execution is 

FROM

ON

JOIN

WHERE

GROUP BY

HAVING

SELECT

DISTINCT

ORDER BY

Please consult https://www.w3schools.com/sql/  since this tutorial is excellent and what you need has nothing to do with SAS directly

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