Las traducciones son generadas a través de traducción automática. En caso de conflicto entre la traducción y la version original de inglés, prevalecerá la version en inglés. # Ejemplo de consulta EXCEPT La tabla CATEGORY de la base de datos contiene las siguientes 11 filas: ``` catid | catgroup | catname | catdesc -------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------------- 1 | Sports | MLB | Major League Baseball 2 | Sports | NHL | National Hockey League 3 | Sports | NFL | National Football League 4 | Sports | NBA | National Basketball Association 5 | Sports | MLS | Major League Soccer 6 | Shows | Musicals | Musical theatre 7 | Shows | Plays | All non-musical theatre 8 | Shows | Opera | All opera and light opera 9 | Concerts | Pop | All rock and pop music concerts 10 | Concerts | Jazz | All jazz singers and bands 11 | Concerts | Classical | All symphony, concerto, and choir concerts (11 rows) ``` Supongamos que una tabla CATEGORY\$1STAGE (una tabla provisional) contiene una fila adicional: ``` catid | catgroup | catname | catdesc -------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------------- 1 | Sports | MLB | Major League Baseball 2 | Sports | NHL | National Hockey League 3 | Sports | NFL | National Football League 4 | Sports | NBA | National Basketball Association 5 | Sports | MLS | Major League Soccer 6 | Shows | Musicals | Musical theatre 7 | Shows | Plays | All non-musical theatre 8 | Shows | Opera | All opera and light opera 9 | Concerts | Pop | All rock and pop music concerts 10 | Concerts | Jazz | All jazz singers and bands 11 | Concerts | Classical | All symphony, concerto, and choir concerts 12 | Concerts | Comedy | All stand up comedy performances (12 rows) ``` Devuelve la diferencia entre las dos tablas. En otras palabras, devuelve filas que están en la tabla CATEGORY\$1STAGE pero no en la tabla CATEGORY: ``` select * from category_stage except select * from category; catid | catgroup | catname | catdesc -------+----------+---------+---------------------------------- 12 | Concerts | Comedy | All stand up comedy performances (1 row) ``` La siguiente consulta equivalente usa el sinónimo MINUS. ``` select * from category_stage minus select * from category; catid | catgroup | catname | catdesc -------+----------+---------+---------------------------------- 12 | Concerts | Comedy | All stand up comedy performances (1 row) ``` Si revierte el orden de las expresiones SELECT, la consulta no devuelve filas.