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   Erland Sommarskog to Henk van den Berg   
   Re: Help needed to write a qury   
   25 Apr 11 15:30:53   
   
   From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Henk van den Berg (hvandenberg@xs4all.nl) writes:   
   > Here's the create/insert stuff.   
   >   
   > Since I'm trying to get my head around CTE and partition by/over order   
   > by, I'd appreciate a pointer if you can find the time for it.   
      
   Thanks for the sample data!   
      
   I see that I had forgot the join condition on EmpId - without the query is   
   kind of meaningless.   
      
   The principle is simple: number the rows, and then make a self-join on   
   the row number with the next number.   
      
   --   
   Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
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   SQL 2008: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/cc514207.aspx   
   SQL 2005: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/bb895970.aspx   
      
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