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SQL Syntax and Semantics

This section explains the syntax and semantics for the SELECT statement. The following topics are included:

• SELECT Query Specification Syntax
• SELECT Usage Notes
• SELECT List Syntax
• Rules for Queries with Aggregate Functions

NOTE:  The syntax descriptions throughout this guide are not comprehensive. They cover only basic syntax and features unique to the Oracle BI Server. For a more comprehensive description of SQL syntax, refer to a third-party reference book on SQL or to a reference manual on SQL from your database vendors.