SELECT DISTINCT CONCAT('TOTAL NUMBER OF LEGS IN A TRIP NUMBER ', T1.TNUM, ' IS NOT EQUAL TO THE LARGEST NUMBER OF LEG IN THE TRIP') AS 'ERR'
FROM TRIPLEG T1
WHERE MAX(T1.LEGNUM) = (SELECT COUNT(T2.TNUM)
FROM TRIPLEG
WHERE T1.TNUM = T2.TNUM);
with my code, i am trying to finds all trips that violate the following consistency constraint. the last leg of each trip must be equal to the total number of legs in a trip"
CREATE TABLE TRIPLEG(
TNUM DECIMAL(10) NOT NULL,
LEGNUM DECIMAL(2) NOT NULL,
DEPARTURE VARCHAR(30) NOT NULL, DESTINATION VARCHAR(30) NOT NULL,
CONSTRAINT TRIPLEG_PKEY PRIMARY KEY (TNUM, LEGNUM),
CONSTRAINT TRIPLEG_UNIQUE UNIQUE(TNUM, DEPARTURE, DESTINATION),
CONSTRAINT TRIPLEG_FKEY1 FOREIGN KEY (TNUM) REFERENCES TRIP(TNUM) );
INSERT INTO TRIPLEG VALUES( 1, 1, 'Sydney', 'Melbourne');
INSERT INTO TRIPLEG VALUES( 1, 2, 'Melbourne', 'Hobart');
Try following;)
SELECT DISTINCT CONCAT('TOTAL NUMBER OF LEGS IN A TRIP NUMBER ', T1.TNUM, ' IS NOT EQUAL TO THE LARGEST NUMBER OF LEG IN THE TRIP') AS 'ERR'
FROM TRIPLEG T1
GROUP BY T1.TNUM
HAVING COUNT(T1.TNUM) <> MAX(T1.LEGNUM)