ALL, ANY, and SOME Subqueries
Use the ALL, ANY, and SOME keywords to specify what makes the condition TRUE or FALSE. A search condition that is TRUE when the ANY keyword is used might not be TRUE when the ALL keyword is used, and vice versa.
ALL, ANY, SOME Subquery (1) (2) |--| Expression |------| Relational Operator |------+------+----> +-ALL--+ +-ANY--+ '-SOME-' >--(--subquery--)-----------------------------------------------|
Notes:
- See Expression
- See Relational Operator
Element | Description | Restrictions | Syntax |
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subquery | Embedded query | Cannot contain the FIRST or the ORDER BY clause | SELECT statement |