COUNT of DISTINCT Rows in SQL Server

Vivek Johari

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Nice tip :)But if you have any column say empid which have the unique constraint then it is better to use the following SQL queryselect count(distinct empid ) from employees

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COUNT of DISTINCT Rows in SQL Server

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