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Which two statements are true about WHERE and HAVING clauses? (Choose two) A. A WHERE clause can be used to restrict both rows and groups. B. A WHERE clause can be used to restrict rows only. C. A HAVING clause can be used to restrict both rows and groups. D. A HAVING clause can be used to restrict groups only. Answer: B, C Explanation : HAVING clause to specify which groups are to be displayed and thus further restrict the groups on the basis of aggregate information. The Oracle server performs the following steps when youuse the Having clause 1. rows are grouped 2. the group function is applied to the group 3. the group that match the criteria in the Having clause are displayed. WHERE clause cannot be use to restrict groups HAVING clause use to restrict groups WHERE clause cannot be use when there is group functions. Incorrect Answers : A. Where clause cannot be use to restrict groups D. When HAVING clause is use rows are grouped as well.

The ORDERS table has these columns: ORDER_ID NUMBER(4) NOT NULL CUSTOMER_ID NUMBER(12) NOT NULL ORDER_TOTAL NUMBER(10,2) The ORDERS table tracks the Order number, the order total, and the customer to whom the Order belongs. Which two statements retrieve orders with an inclusive total that ranges between 100.00 and 2000.00 dollars? A.SELECT customer_id, order_id, order_total FROM orders RANGE ON order_total (100 AND 2000) INCLUSIVE; B.SELECT customer_id, order_id, order_total FROM orders HAVING order_total BETWEEN 100 and 2000; C. SELECT customer_id, order_id, order_total FROM orders WHERE order_total BETWEEN 100 and 2000; D. SELECT customer_id, order_id, order_total FROM orders WHERE order_total >= 100 and Answer:C Explanation: Answers C provides correct results to show. You can use BETWEEN or comparison operations to retrieve data. Incorrect Answers A: There is no RANGE ON or INCLUSIVE keyword in Oracle. B: HAVING clause can be use only in conjunction with the GROUP BY clause. D: ...