SELECT FIRST_NAME FROM CUSTOMERS WHERE $CONTAINS(FIRST_NAME,'fred,'SYNONYMS=ALL_GIVEN_NAMES');
SELECT FIRST_NAME FROM CUSTOMERS WHERE $CONTAINS(FIRST_NAME,'fred,'SYNONYMS','LIST=ALL_GIVEN_NAMES');
SELECT FIRST_NAME FROM CUSTOMERS WHERE $CONTAINS(FIRST_NAME, '(SYNONYMS(fred,"ALL_GIVEN_NAMES"))');
QUALIFY CUSTOMERS WHERE FIRST_NAME = 'SYNONYMS(fred,"ALL_GIVEN_NAMES")'
QUALIFY CUSTOMERS WHERE FIRST_NAME = 'SYNONYMS(fred,,"LIST=ALL_GIVEN_NAMES")'
Example 1: Basic search
select TOP 20 PRO.COMPANY, \ PRO.CONTACT, \ PRD.DESCRIPTION, \ ORD.ORDER_DATE, \ ORD.QUANTITY, \ ORD.AMOUNT, \ ORD.TOTAL \ from ORDERS_SVW ORD \ join PROSPECTS PRO on ORD.ACCT = PRO.ACCT \ join PRODUCTS PRD on ORD.PRODUCT_NO = PRD.PRODUCT_NO \ where ORD.ORDER_DATE BETWEEN 'Jan 1 2000' and 'Mar 31 2000' and \ PRO.STATE = 'CO' and \ PRO.CUST_SINCE = '1996'
Example 2: Same select list, but use $contains to allow synonyms
select TOP 20 PRO.COMPANY, \ PRO.CONTACT, \ PRD.DESCRIPTION, \ ORD.ORDER_DATE, \ ORD.QUANTITY, \ ORD.AMOUNT, \ ORD.TOTAL \ from ORDERS_SVW ORD \ join PROSPECTS PRO on ORD.ACCT = PRO.ACCT \ join PRODUCTS PRD on ORD.PRODUCT_NO = PRD.PRODUCT_NO \ where $contains(ORD.ORDER_DATE, '1ST_QTR_2000', 'synonyms=time_periods, exclusive') and \ $contains(PRO.STATE, 'COLORADO', 'synonyms=state_codes') and \ $contains(PRO.CUST_SINCE, '1996')
Example 3: Same select list, but use joins to more dimensions to allow description fields from other dimensions and snowflakes.
select TOP 20 PRO.COMPANY, \ PRO.CONTACT, \ PRD.DESCRIPTION, \ ORD.ORDER_DATE, \ ORD.QUANTITY, \ ORD.AMOUNT, \ ORD.TOTAL \ from ORDERS_SVW ORD \ join PROSPECTS PRO on ORD.ACCT = PRO.ACCT \ join PRODUCTS PRD on ORD.PRODUCT_NO = PRD.PRODUCT_NO \ join INCOMES INC on PRO.INCOME = INC.INCOME \ join MFRS on PRD.MFR = MFRS.MFR \ where $contains(ORD.ORDER_DATE, '1ST_QTR_2000', 'synonyms=time_periods, exclusive') and \ $contains(MFRS.DESCRIPTION, 'Dell') and \ $contains(INC.DESCRIPTION, '$50,000-$59,999')
Crosstab
<code> select CAT.DESCRIPTION, \ ORD.OR_FQTR, \ COUNT(ORD.TOTAL) \ from ORDERS_SVW ORD \ join PROSPECTS PRO on ORD.ACCT = PROSPECTS.ACCT \ join CATEGORIES CAT on ORD.CATEGORY = CAT.CATEGORY \ where ORD.ORDER_DATE BETWEEN 'Jan 1 2000' and 'Mar 31 2000' and \ PRO.STATE = 'CO' and \ PRO.CUST_SINCE = '1996' \ group by CAT.DESCRIPTION, \ ORD.OR_FQTR
Example 2: List View Example #2 criteria shown with a crosstab of totals by income and profession
select INC.DESCRIPTION, \ PRF.DESCRIPTION, \ SUM(ORD.TOTAL) \ from ORDERS_SVW ORD \ join PROSPECTS PRO on ORD.ACCT = PRO.ACCT \ join INCOMES INC on ORD.INCOME = INC.INCOME \ join PROFESSIONS PRF on ORD.PROFESSION = PRF.PROFESSION \ where $contains(ORD.ORDER_DATE, '1ST_QTR_2000', 'synonyms=time_periods, exclusive') and \ $contains(PRO.STATE, 'COLORADO', 'synonyms=state_codes') and \ $contains(PRO.CUST_SINCE, '1996') \ group by INC.DESCRIPTION, \ PRF.DESCRIPTION
select ORD.CUST_SINCE, \ ORD.REGION, \ COUNT(ORD.TOTAL) \ from ORDERS_SVW ORD \ join PROSPECTS PRO on ORD.ACCT = PRO.ACCT \ join PRODUCTS PRD on ORD.PRODUCT_NO = PRD.PRODUCT_NO \ join INCOMES INC on PRO.INCOME = INC.INCOME \ join MFRS on PRD.MFR = MFRS.MFR \ where $contains(ORD.ORDER_DATE, '1ST_QTR_2000', 'synonyms=time_periods, exclusive') and \ $contains(MFRS.DESCRIPTION, 'Dell') and \ $contains(INC.DESCRIPTION, '$50,000-$59,999') \ group by ORD.CUST_SINCE, \ ORD.REGION