ORDER BY句

說明

ORDER BY句は、ユーザーが指定した順序でソートされた結果行を返すために使用します。 SORT BY句とは異なり、この句は出力に完全な順序を保証します。

構文

ORDER BY { expression [ sort_direction | nulls_sort_order ] [ , ... ] }

パラメータ

CREATE TABLE person (id INT, name STRING, age INT);
INSERT INTO person VALUES
    (100, 'John', 30),
    (200, 'Mary', NULL),
    (300, 'Mike', 80),
    (400, 'Jerry', NULL),
    (500, 'Dan',  50);

-- Sort rows by age. By default rows are sorted in ascending manner with NULL FIRST.
SELECT name, age FROM person ORDER BY age;
+-----+----+
| name| age|
+-----+----+
|Jerry|null|
| Mary|null|
| John|  30|
|  Dan|  50|
| Mike|  80|
+-----+----+

-- Sort rows in ascending manner keeping null values to be last.
SELECT name, age FROM person ORDER BY age NULLS LAST;
+-----+----+
| name| age|
+-----+----+
| John|  30|
|  Dan|  50|
| Mike|  80|
| Mary|null|
|Jerry|null|
+-----+----+

-- Sort rows by age in descending manner, which defaults to NULL LAST.
SELECT name, age FROM person ORDER BY age DESC;
+-----+----+
| name| age|
+-----+----+
| Mike|  80|
|  Dan|  50|
| John|  30|
|Jerry|null|
| Mary|null|
+-----+----+

-- Sort rows in ascending manner keeping null values to be first.
SELECT name, age FROM person ORDER BY age DESC NULLS FIRST;
+-----+----+
| name| age|
+-----+----+
|Jerry|null|
| Mary|null|
| Mike|  80|
|  Dan|  50|
| John|  30|
+-----+----+

-- Sort rows based on more than one column with each column having different
-- sort direction.
SELECT * FROM person ORDER BY name ASC, age DESC;
+---+-----+----+
| id| name| age|
+---+-----+----+
|500|  Dan|  50|
|400|Jerry|null|
|100| John|  30|
|200| Mary|null|
|300| Mike|  80|
+---+-----+----+