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Filtering and Sorting data using SQL statements

  Filtering & Sorting Data using SQL     Once you know the basics ( SELECT , FROM , WHERE ), filtering and sorting helps you get the exact rows from tables .   1. Filtering with Conditions ( AND , OR , NOT )  - Use WHERE to filter rows. - Combine with logical operators :     • AND: all conditions true      • OR: any condition true      • NOT: negate condition   - - All conditions true (AND) SELECT *  FROM employees WHERE department = 'Sales'    AND salary > 50000; -- Any condition true (OR) SELECT *  FROM employees WHERE department = 'Sales'     OR department = 'Marketing'; -- Negate condition (NOT) SELECT *  FROM employees WHERE NOT department = 'HR';   2. Pattern Matching with LIKE   - % = any sequence, _ = single char     • Names starting with 'J'      • Names with 4 letters starting with 'J'   - - N...