如何删除没有唯一行id存在的重复行?

我的座位是

col1  col2 col3 col4 col5 col6 col7
john  1    1    1    1    1    1 
john  1    1    1    1    1    1
sally 2    2    2    2    2    2
sally 2    2    2    2    2    2

我想留下以下重复删除后:

john  1    1    1    1    1    1
sally 2    2    2    2    2    2

我尝试了一些查询,但我认为他们取决于有一个行id,因为我没有得到想要的结果。例如:

DELETE
FROM table
WHERE col1 IN (
    SELECT id
    FROM table
    GROUP BY id
    HAVING (COUNT(col1) > 1)
)

当前回答

-- this query will keep only one instance of a duplicate record.
;WITH cte
     AS (SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER (PARTITION BY col1, col2, col3-- based on what? --can be multiple columns
                                       ORDER BY ( SELECT 0)) RN
         FROM   Mytable)



delete  FROM cte
WHERE  RN > 1

其他回答

我更喜欢CTE从sql server表中删除重复的行

强烈推荐阅读本文::http://codaffection.com/sql-server-article/delete-duplicate-rows-in-sql-server/

保持原创性

WITH CTE AS
(
SELECT *,ROW_NUMBER() OVER (PARTITION BY col1,col2,col3 ORDER BY col1,col2,col3) AS RN
FROM MyTable
)

DELETE FROM CTE WHERE RN<>1

不保留原创

WITH CTE AS
(SELECT *,R=RANK() OVER (ORDER BY col1,col2,col3)
FROM MyTable)
 
DELETE CTE
WHERE R IN (SELECT R FROM CTE GROUP BY R HAVING COUNT(*)>1)

删除所有重复项,但删除第一个重复项(具有最小ID)

应该同样适用于其他SQL服务器,如Postgres:

DELETE FROM table
WHERE id NOT IN (
   select min(id) from table
   group by col1, col2, col3, col4, col5, col6, col7
)
DELETE FROM TBL1  WHERE ID  IN
(SELECT ID FROM TBL1  a WHERE ID!=
(select MAX(ID) from TBL1  where DUPVAL=a.DUPVAL 
group by DUPVAL
having count(DUPVAL)>1))

另一种在不丢失信息的情况下删除重复行的方法如下:

delete from dublicated_table t1 (nolock)
join (
    select t2.dublicated_field
    , min(len(t2.field_kept)) as min_field_kept
    from dublicated_table t2 (nolock)
    group by t2.dublicated_field having COUNT(*)>1
) t3 
on t1.dublicated_field=t3.dublicated_field 
    and len(t1.field_kept)=t3.min_field_kept

微软有一个关于如何删除重复文件的非常简洁的指南。查看http://support.microsoft.com/kb/139444

简而言之,当你只有几行要删除时,下面是删除重复项的最简单方法:

SET rowcount 1;
DELETE FROM t1 WHERE myprimarykey=1;

Myprimarykey是行标识符。

我将rowcount设置为1,因为我只有两行复制。如果我复制了3行,那么我就会将rowcount设置为2,这样它就会删除它看到的前两行,只在表t1中留下一行。