Database

SELECT employee_number FROM employees WHERE employee_number REGEXP ('[0-9]');

SELECT MAX(employee_number) FROM employees WHERE employee_number REGEXP ('[0-9]');

Member 10949986 wrote:

it means i would have to create another table for the unread messages,right?

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Eddy Vluggen wrote:

Do you need to "know" on the server whether a user read one of the messages?

Mangesh6786 wrote:

Its very very urgent.

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SELECT * FROM
(
SELECT EMpNum "EmpNum", EmergencyContact1 "Name", Relation1 "Relation", PhType1 "Phone Type", Phone1 "Phone"
FROM EMERGENCY_CONTACT

UNION

SELECT EMpNum "EmpNum", EmergencyContact2 "Name", Relation2 "Relation", PhType2 "Phone Type", Phone2 "Phone"
FROM EMERGENCY_CONTACT

) EMERGENCY_CONTACTS

ORDER BY "EmpNum", "Name", "Phone Type"

WITH cteOrderedContacts As
(
    SELECT
        EmpNum,
        EmpEmergencyContact,
        Relation,
        PhType,
        Phone,
        
        -- Generate a row number for each employee, ordered by contact name:
        ROW_NUMBER() OVER (PARTITION BY EmpNum ORDER BY EmpEmergencyContact) As RN
    FROM
        SourceData
)
SELECT
    C1.EmpNum,
    C1.EmpEmergencyContact As EmergencyContact1,
    C1.Relation As Relation1,
    C1.PhType As PhType1,
    C1.Phone As Phone1,
    C2.EmpEmergencyContact As EmergencyContact2,
    C2.Relation As Relation2,
    C2.PhType As PhType2,
    C2.Phone As Phone2 
FROM
    cteOrderedContacts As C1
    LEFT JOIN cteOrderedContacts As C2
    ON C2.EmpNum = C1.EmpNum  -- Record must be for the same employee;
    And C2.RN = C1.RN + 1     -- Get the next record in the sequence;
WHERE
    -- Only return odd-numbered rows, as the even-numbered rows
    -- will be included in the previous row:
    (C1.RN & 1) = 1
ORDER BY
    C1.EmpNum,
    C1.RN
;