SQL DISTINCT keyword

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The DISTINCT keyword is used to retrieve the unique records by eliminating the all duplicate records.

Syntax: 

SELECT DISTINCT column1, column2,.....columnN FROM tableName WHERE [condition]

Example:

SELECT DISTINCT EMP_NAME FROM EMPLOYEE;

Output:

EMP_NAME
Nidhi
Parbhjot
Parmender

 
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