Sequece to know which syntax execute first

• bhaveshp.dba

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  March 23, 2012 at 7:56 am

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  Hello all,

  I want to know order for below syntax .

  means

  which condtion is satified first.

  Can Any one correct the order to execute sequece by sql server/

  1. where

  2. group by

  3. having

  4. order by

  5.from

  6 select

  SELECT Column1, Column2, Aggreate function

  FROM TableName

  WHERE predicates

  GROUP BY Column1, Column2

  HAVING Aggreate function Condition

  ORDER BY Column ASC / DESC

  Thanks

  BHavesh

• Gail Shaw

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  March 23, 2012 at 8:02 am

  #1463410

  Google - logical query execution.

  Or get a copy of Inside SQL Server 2005: T-SQL Querying.

  Gail Shaw
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• bhaveshp.dba

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  March 23, 2012 at 8:06 am

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  Thank you so much:-)

• Ant-Green

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  March 23, 2012 at 9:05 am

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  this is one question I used to ask when I was interviewing, I didnt know it until I attended one of Itzik Ben-Gan's training courses in London and now its stuck with me ever since.