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Databases

reporting with SQL

We're still using the library database with the books table. There's a title, author, genre and first_published column. Find the earliest Science Fiction book in our library. Only one result should be returned. All columns should be selected.

8 Answers

Vipin Singh
Vipin Singh
15,268 Points
SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction" ORDER BY first_published  LIMIT 1;
John Lukacs
John Lukacs
26,806 Points

!``` SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction" ORDER BY first_published ASC LIMIT 1;

SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction " ORDER BY first_published ASC LIMIT 1;

SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction" ORDER BY first_published LIMIT 1;

Here is the correct Answer

SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction" ORDER BY first_published ASC LIMIT 1;

i did that and it keeps telling me im wrong

Here is the correct Answer

 SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction" ORDER BY first_published ASC LIMIT 1;
Saiteja Vemula
Saiteja Vemula
7,162 Points
SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction" ORDER BY genre ASC LIMIT 1;

is the query

Thomas Shavor
Thomas Shavor
2,342 Points

SELECT * FROM books WHERE genre = "Science Fiction" ORDER BY genre ASC LIMIT 1;