MySQL Restricting and Sorting Data Exercise: Select all records from employees for a specified last name

MySQL Restricting and Sorting Data: Exercise-11 with Solution

Write a query to select all records from employees where last name in 'JONES', 'BLAKE', 'SCOTT', 'KING' and 'FORD'.

Sample table: employees

Code:

SELECT * 
FROM employees 
WHERE last_name IN('JONES', 'BLAKE', 'SCOTT', 'KING', 'FORD');

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