Write a SQL query to delete all duplicate email entries in a table named Person
, keeping only unique emails based on its smallest Id.
+----+------------------+ | Id | Email | +----+------------------+ | 1 | john@example.com | | 2 | bob@example.com | | 3 | john@example.com | +----+------------------+ Id is the primary key column for this table.
For example, after running your query, the above Person
table should have the following rows:
+----+------------------+ | Id | Email | +----+------------------+ | 1 | john@example.com | | 2 | bob@example.com | +----+------------------+
Note:
Your output is the whole Person
table after executing your sql. Use delete
statement.
# Write your MySQL query statement below
DELETE
FROM
person
WHERE
person.id NOT IN ( SELECT * FROM ( SELECT min( id ) FROM person GROUP BY email ) p )