SQL not between usage

Whether the result value of the expression is within the specified range. Entity SQL between expressions have the same functions as transact-SQL between expressions.

Expression
You need to test whether any valid expression is within the range defined by begin_expression and end_expression. Expression must be of the same type as begin_expression and end_expression.

Begin_expression
Any valid expression. Begin_expression must be of the same type as expression and end_expression. Begin_expression should be smaller than end_expression; otherwise, the return value will be reversed.

End_expression
Any valid expression. End_expression must be of the same type as expression and begin_expression.

Not
Returns the result of.

And
Used as a placeholder to indicate that expression should be within the range specified by begin_expression and end_expression.

 

SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table employee (
2 id varchar2 (4 byte) not null,
3 first_name varchar2 (10 byte ),
4 last_name varchar2 (10 byte ),
5 start_date date,
6 end_date date,
7 salary number (8, 2 ),
8 city varchar2 (10 byte ),
9 description varchar2 (15 bytes)
10)
11/

Table created.

SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('01 ', 'jason', 'martin ', to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), 19960725, 'toronto ', 'programmer ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('02 ', 'alison', 'mathews ', to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), 19760321, 'vancouver ', 'tester ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('03', 'James ', 'Smith', to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), 19781212, 'vancouver ', 'tester ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('04 ', 'cela', 'Rice', to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), 19821024, 'vancouver ', 'manager ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('05 ', 'Robert', 'black', to_date ('000000', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('20140901', 'yyyymmdd'), 19840115, 'vancouver ', 'tester ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('06', 'linda ', 'green', to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), 19870730, 'New york ', 'tester ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('07 ', 'David', 'Larry', to_date ('123', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('123456', 'yyyymmdd'), 19901231, 'New york ', 'manager ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL> insert into employee (id, first_name, last_name, start_date, end_date, salary, city, description)
2 values ('08', 'James ', 'cat', to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), to_date ('20170101', 'yyyymmdd'), 19960917, 'vancouver ', 'tester ')
3/

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- display data in the table
SQL> select * from employee
2/

Id first_name last_name start_dat end_date salary city description
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
01 jason martin 25-jul-96 25-jul-06 1234.56 toronto programmer
02 alison mathews 21-mar-76 21-feb-86 6661.78 vancouver tester
03 james smith 12-dec-78 15-mar-90 6544.78 vancouver tester
04 celia rice 24-oct-82 21-apr-99 2344.78 vancouver manager
05 robert black 15-jan-84 08-aug-98 2334.78 vancouver tester
06 linda green 30-jul-87 04-jan-96 4322.78 new york tester
07 david larry 31-dec-90 12-feb-98 7897.78 new york manager
08 james cat 17-sep-96 15-apr-01232.78 vancouver tester

8 rows selected.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select * from employee where id not between 1 and 3;

Id first_name last_name start_dat end_date salary city description
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
04 celia rice 24-oct-82 21-apr-99 2344.78 vancouver manager
05 robert black 15-jan-84 08-aug-98 2334.78 vancouver tester
06 linda green 30-jul-87 04-jan-96 4322.78 new york tester
07 david larry 31-dec-90 12-feb-98 7897.78 new york manager
08 james cat 17-sep-96 15-apr-01232.78 vancouver tester

SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- clean the table
SQL> drop table employee