SQL | NOT Operator

NOT Syntax SELECT column1, colomn2, … FROM table_name WHERE NOT condition; Demo Database Below is a selection from the “Customers” table in the Northwind sample database:

Customer ID	Customer Name	City	PostalCode	Country
1	John Wick	New York	1248	USA
2	Around the Horn	London	WA1 1DP	UK
3	Rohan	New Delhi	100084	India

NOT Example The following SQL statement selects all fields from “Customers” where country is not “UK” SELECT * FROM Customers WHERE NOT Country=’UK’;

Customer ID	Customer Name	City	PostalCode	Country
1	John Wick	New York	1248	USA
3	Rohan	New Delhi	100084	India

Combining AND, OR and NOT You can also combine the AND, OR, and NOT operators. Example: 1.) SELECT * FROM Customers WHERE NOT Country=’USA’ AND NOT Country=’UK’;

Customer ID	Customer Name	City	PostalCode	Country
3	Rohan	New Delhi	100084	India

Alternatively you can use <> ( Not Operator) to get the desired result :-

SELECT * FROM Customer WHERE Country <>'USA';

Output :-

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