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1Z0-060 · Question #160

Which statement is true regarding the default behavior of the order by clause?

The correct answer is A. In a character sort, the values are case-sensitive. Character Strings and Dates Character strings and date values are enclosed with single quotation marks. Character values are case-sensitive and date values are format-sensitive. The default date display format is DD-MON-RR.

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Question

Which statement is true regarding the default behavior of the order by clause?

Options

  • AIn a character sort, the values are case-sensitive.
  • BNULL values are not considered at all by the sort operation.
  • COnly those columns that are specified in the select list can be used in the order by clause.
  • DNumeric values are displayed from the maximum to the minimum value if they have decimal positions.

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    89% (40)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    7% (3)

Explanation

Character Strings and Dates Character strings and date values are enclosed with single quotation marks. Character values are case-sensitive and date values are format-sensitive. The default date display format is DD-MON-RR.

Topics

#ORDER BY#sort behavior#NULL handling#character sort

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