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Oracle SQL Query: Name of the employees in order to alphabetically ascending order

Oracle SQL Query: Basic Exercise-8 with Solution

Write a Oracle SQL query to display the name of the employees in order to alphabetically ascending order.

Sample Solution:

Oracle Code :

CREATE TABLE employees (
  EMPLOYEE_ID numeric(6) NOT NULL primary key,
  FIRST_NAME varchar2(20) DEFAULT NULL,
  LAST_NAME varchar2(25) NOT NULL,
  EMAIL varchar2(25) NOT NULL,
  PHONE_NUMBER varchar2(20) DEFAULT NULL,
  HIRE_DATE date NOT NULL,
  JOB_ID varchar2(10) NOT NULL,
  SALARY decimal(8,2) DEFAULT NULL,
  COMMISSION_PCT decimal(2,2) DEFAULT NULL,
  MANAGER_ID numeric(6) DEFAULT NULL,
  DEPARTMENT_ID numeric(4) DEFAULT NULL
);


INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (100,'Steven','King','SKING','515.123.4567','17-JUN-2003','AD_PRES',24000.00,0.00,0,90);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (101,'Neena','Kochhar','NKOCHHAR','515.123.4568','21-SEP-2005','AD_VP',17000.00,0.00,100,90);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  
(102,'Lex','De Haan','LDEHAAN','515.123.4569','13-JAN-2001','AD_VP',17000.00,0.00,100,90);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (103,'Alexander','Hunold','AHUNOLD','590.423.4567','03-JAN-2006','IT_PROG',9000.00,0.00,102,60);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (104,'Bruce','Ernst','BERNST','590.423.4568','21-MAY-2007','IT_PROG',6000.00,0.00,103,60);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (105,'David','Austin','DAUSTIN','590.423.4569','25-JUN-2005','IT_PROG',4800.00,0.00,103,60);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (106,'Valli','Pataballa','VPATABAL','590.423.4560','05-FEB-2006','IT_PROG',4800.00,0.00,103,60);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (107,'Diana','Lorentz','DLORENTZ','590.423.5567','07-FEB-2007','IT_PROG',4200.00,0.00,103,60);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (108,'Nancy','Greenberg','NGREENBE','515.124.4569','17-AUG-2002','FI_MGR',12000.00,0.00,101,100);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (109,'Daniel','Faviet','DFAVIET','515.124.4169','16-AUG-2002','FI_ACCOUNT',9000.00,0.00,108,100);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (110,'John','Chen','JCHEN','515.124.4269','28-SEP-2005','FI_ACCOUNT',8200.00,0.00,108,100);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (111,'Ismael','Sciarra','ISCIARRA','515.124.4369','30-SEP-2005','FI_ACCOUNT',7700.00,0.00,108,100);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  
(112,'Jose Manuel','Urman','JMURMAN','515.124.4469','07-MAR-2006','FI_ACCOUNT',7800.00,0.00,108,100);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (113,'Luis','Popp','LPOPP','515.124.4567','07-DEC-2007','FI_ACCOUNT',6900.00,0.00,108,100);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (114,'Den','Raphaely','DRAPHEAL','515.127.4561','07-DEC-2002','PU_MAN',11000.00,0.00,100,30);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (115,'Alexander','Khoo','AKHOO','515.127.4562','18-MAY-2003','PU_CLERK',3100.00,0.00,114,30);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (116,'Shelli','Baida','SBAIDA','515.127.4563','24-DEC-2005','PU_CLERK',2900.00,0.00,114,30);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (117,'Sigal','Tobias','STOBIAS','515.127.4564','24-JUL-2005','PU_CLERK',2800.00,0.00,114,30);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (118,'Guy','Himuro','GHIMURO','515.127.4565','15-NOV-2006','PU_CLERK',2600.00,0.00,114,30);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (119,'Karen','Colmenares','KCOLMENA','515.127.4566','10-AUG-2007','PU_CLERK',2500.00,0.00,114,30);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (120,'Matthew','Weiss','MWEISS','650.123.1234','18-JUL-2004','ST_MAN',8000.00,0.00,100,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (121,'Adam','Fripp','AFRIPP','650.123.2234','10-APR-2005','ST_MAN',8200.00,0.00,100,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (122,'Payam','Kaufling','PKAUFLIN','650.123.3234','01-MAY-2003','ST_MAN',7900.00,0.00,100,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (123,'Shanta','Vollman','SVOLLMAN','650.123.4234','10-OCT-2005','ST_MAN',6500.00,0.00,100,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (124,'Kevin','Mourgos','KMOURGOS','650.123.5234','16-NOV-2007','ST_MAN',5800.00,0.00,100,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (125,'Julia','Nayer','JNAYER','650.124.1214','16-JUL-2005','ST_CLERK',3200.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (126,'Irene','Mikkilineni','IMIKKILI','650.124.1224','28-SEP-2006','ST_CLERK',2700.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (127,'James','Landry','JLANDRY','650.124.1334','14-JAN-2007','ST_CLERK',2400.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (128,'Steven','Markle','SMARKLE','650.124.1434','08-MAR-2008','ST_CLERK',2200.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (129,'Laura','Bissot','LBISSOT','650.124.5234','20-AUG-2005','ST_CLERK',3300.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (130,'Mozhe','Atkinson','MATKINSO','650.124.6234','30-OCT-2005','ST_CLERK',2800.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (131,'James','Marlow','JAMRLOW','650.124.7234','16-FEB-2005','ST_CLERK',2500.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (132,'TJ','Olson','TJOLSON','650.124.8234','10-APR-2007','ST_CLERK',2100.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (133,'Jason','Mallin','JMALLIN','650.127.1934','14-JUN-2004','ST_CLERK',3300.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (134,'Michael','Rogers','MROGERS','650.127.1834','26-AUG-2006','ST_CLERK',2900.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (135,'Ki','Gee','KGEE','650.127.1734','12-DEC-2007','ST_CLERK',2400.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (136,'Hazel','Philtanker','HPHILTAN','650.127.1634','06-FEB-2008','ST_CLERK',2200.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (137,'Renske','Ladwig','RLADWIG','650.121.1234','14-JUL-2003','ST_CLERK',3600.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (138,'Stephen','Stiles','SSTILES','650.121.2034','26-OCT-2005','ST_CLERK',3200.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (139,'John','Seo','JSEO','650.121.2019','12-FEB-2006','ST_CLERK',2700.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (140,'Joshua','Patel','JPATEL','650.121.1834','06-APR-2006','ST_CLERK',2500.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (141,'Trenna','Rajs','TRAJS','650.121.8009','17-OCT-2003','ST_CLERK',3500.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (142,'Curtis','Davies','CDAVIES','650.121.2994','29-JAN-2005','ST_CLERK',3100.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (143,'Randall','Matos','RMATOS','650.121.2874','15-MAR-2006','ST_CLERK',2600.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (144,'Peter','Vargas','PVARGAS','650.121.2004','09-JUL-2006','ST_CLERK',2500.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (145,'John','Russell','JRUSSEL','011.44.1344.429268','01-JAN-2004','SA_MAN',14000.00,0.40,100,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (146,'Karen','Partners','KPARTNER','011.44.1344.467268','05-JAN-2005','SA_MAN',13500.00,0.30,100,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (147,'Alberto','Errazuriz','AERRAZUR','011.44.1344.429278','10-MAR-2005','SA_MAN',12000.00,0.30,100,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (148,'Gerald','Cambrault','GCAMBRAU','011.44.1344.619268','15-OCT-2007','SA_MAN',11000.00,0.30,100,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (149,'Eleni','Zlotkey','EZLOTKEY','011.44.1344.429018','29-JAN-2008','SA_MAN',10500.00,0.20,100,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (150,'Peter','Tucker','PTUCKER','011.44.1344.129268','30-JAN-2005','SA_REP',10000.00,0.30,145,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (151,'David','Bernstein','DBERNSTE','011.44.1344.345268','24-MAR-2005','SA_REP',9500.00,0.25,145,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (152,'Peter','Hall','PHALL','011.44.1344.478968','20-AUG-2005','SA_REP',9000.00,0.25,145,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (153,'Christopher','Olsen','COLSEN','011.44.1344.498718','30-MAR-2006','SA_REP',8000.00,0.20,145,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (154,'Nanette','Cambrault','NCAMBRAU','011.44.1344.987668','09-DEC-2006','SA_REP',7500.00,0.20,145,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (155,'Oliver','Tuvault','OTUVAULT','011.44.1344.486508','23-NOV-2007','SA_REP',7000.00,0.15,145,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (156,'Janette','King','JKING','011.44.1345.429268','30-JAN-2004','SA_REP',10000.00,0.35,146,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (157,'Patrick','Sully','PSULLY','011.44.1345.929268','04-MAR-2004','SA_REP',9500.00,0.35,146,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (158,'Allan','McEwen','AMCEWEN','011.44.1345.829268','01-AUG-2004','SA_REP',9000.00,0.35,146,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (159,'Lindsey','Smith','LSMITH','011.44.1345.729268','10-MAR-2005','SA_REP',8000.00,0.30,146,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (160,'Louise','Doran','LDORAN','011.44.1345.629268','15-DEC-2005','SA_REP',7500.00,0.30,146,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (161,'Sarath','Sewall','SSEWALL','011.44.1345.529268','03-NOV-2006','SA_REP',7000.00,0.25,146,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (162,'Clara','Vishney','CVISHNEY','011.44.1346.129268','11-NOV-2005','SA_REP',10500.00,0.25,147,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (163,'Danielle','Greene','DGREENE','011.44.1346.229268','19-MAR-2007','SA_REP',9500.00,0.15,147,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (164,'Mattea','Marvins','MMARVINS','011.44.1346.329268','24-JAN-2008','SA_REP',7200.00,0.10,147,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (165,'David','Lee','DLEE','011.44.1346.529268','23-FEB-2008','SA_REP',6800.00,0.10,147,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (166,'Sundar','Ande','SANDE','011.44.1346.629268','24-MAR-2008','SA_REP',6400.00,0.10,147,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (167,'Amit','Banda','ABANDA','011.44.1346.729268','21-APR-2008','SA_REP',6200.00,0.10,147,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (168,'Lisa','Ozer','LOZER','011.44.1343.929268','11-MAR-2005','SA_REP',11500.00,0.25,148,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (169,'Harrison','Bloom','HBLOOM','011.44.1343.829268','23-MAR-2006','SA_REP',10000.00,0.20,148,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (170,'Tayler','Fox','TFOX','011.44.1343.729268','24-JAN-2006','SA_REP',9600.00,0.20,148,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (171,'William','Smith','WSMITH','011.44.1343.629268','23-FEB-2007','SA_REP',7400.00,0.15,148,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (172,'Elizabeth','Bates','EBATES','011.44.1343.529268','24-MAR-2007','SA_REP',7300.00,0.15,148,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (173,'Sundita','Kumar','SKUMAR','011.44.1343.329268','21-APR-2008','SA_REP',6100.00,0.10,148,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (174,'Ellen','Abel','EABEL','011.44.1644.429267','11-MAY-2004','SA_REP',11000.00,0.30,149,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (175,'Alyssa','Hutton','AHUTTON','011.44.1644.429266','19-MAR-2005','SA_REP',8800.00,0.25,149,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (176,'Jonathon','Taylor','JTAYLOR','011.44.1644.429265','24-MAR-2006','SA_REP',8600.00,0.20,149,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (177,'Jack','Livingston','JLIVINGS','011.44.1644.429264','23-APR-2006','SA_REP',8400.00,0.20,149,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (178,'Kimberely','Grant','KGRANT','011.44.1644.429263','24-MAY-2007','SA_REP',7000.00,0.15,149,0);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (179,'Charles','Johnson','CJOHNSON','011.44.1644.429262','04-JAN-2008','SA_REP',6200.00,0.10,149,80);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (180,'Winston','Taylor','WTAYLOR','650.507.9876','24-JAN-2006','SH_CLERK',3200.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (181,'Jean','Fleaur','JFLEAUR','650.507.9877','23-FEB-2006','SH_CLERK',3100.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (182,'Martha','Sullivan','MSULLIVA','650.507.9878','21-JUN-2007','SH_CLERK',2500.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (183,'Girard','Geoni','GGEONI','650.507.9879','03-FEB-2008','SH_CLERK',2800.00,0.00,120,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (184,'Nandita','Sarchand','NSARCHAN','650.509.1876','27-JAN-2004','SH_CLERK',4200.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (185,'Alexis','Bull','ABULL','650.509.2876','20-FEB-2005','SH_CLERK',4100.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (186,'Julia','Dellinger','JDELLING','650.509.3876','24-JUN-2006','SH_CLERK',3400.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (187,'Anthony','Cabrio','ACABRIO','650.509.4876','07-FEB-2007','SH_CLERK',3000.00,0.00,121,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (188,'Kelly','Chung','KCHUNG','650.505.1876','14-JUN-2005','SH_CLERK',3800.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (189,'Jennifer','Dilly','JDILLY','650.505.2876','13-AUG-2005','SH_CLERK',3600.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (190,'Timothy','Gates','TGATES','650.505.3876','11-JUL-2006','SH_CLERK',2900.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (191,'Randall','Perkins','RPERKINS','650.505.4876','19-DEC-2007','SH_CLERK',2500.00,0.00,122,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (192,'Sarah','Bell','SBELL','650.501.1876','04-FEB-2004','SH_CLERK',4000.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (193,'Britney','Everett','BEVERETT','650.501.2876','03-MAR-2005','SH_CLERK',3900.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (194,'Samuel','McCain','SMCCAIN','650.501.3876','01-JUL-2006','SH_CLERK',3200.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (195,'Vance','Jones','VJONES','650.501.4876','17-MAR-2007','SH_CLERK',2800.00,0.00,123,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (196,'Alana','Walsh','AWALSH','650.507.9811','24-APR-2006','SH_CLERK',3100.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (197,'Kevin','Feeney','KFEENEY','650.507.9822','23-MAY-2006','SH_CLERK',3000.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (198,'Donald','OConnell','DOCONNEL','650.507.9833','21-JUN-2007','SH_CLERK',2600.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (199,'Douglas','Grant','DGRANT','650.507.9844','13-JAN-2008','SH_CLERK',2600.00,0.00,124,50);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (200,'Jennifer','Whalen','JWHALEN','515.123.4444','17-SEP-2003','AD_ASST',4400.00,0.00,101,10);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (201,'Michael','Hartstein','MHARTSTE','515.123.5555','17-FEB-2004','MK_MAN',13000.00,0.00,100,20);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (202,'Pat','Fay','PFAY','603.123.6666','17-AUG-2005','MK_REP',6000.00,0.00,201,20);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (203,'Susan','Mavris','SMAVRIS','515.123.7777','07-JUN-2002','HR_REP',6500.00,0.00,101,40);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (204,'Hermann','Baer','HBAER','515.123.8888','07-JUN-2002','PR_REP',10000.00,0.00,101,70);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (205,'Shelley','Higgins','SHIGGINS','515.123.8080','07-JUN-2002','AC_MGR',12000.00,0.00,101,110);
INSERT INTO employees (employee_id,first_name,last_name,email,phone_number,hire_date,job_id,salary,commission_pct,manager_id,department_id) VALUES  (206,'William','Gietz','WGIETZ','515.123.8181','07-JUN-2002','AC_ACCOUNT',8300.00,0.00,205,110);
select first_name, last_name from employees order by first_name;
drop table employees;

Output:

  	FIRST_NAME	LAST_NAME
1	Adam	Fripp
2	Alana	Walsh
3	Alberto	Errazuriz
4	Alexander	Hunold
5	Alexander	Khoo
6	Alexis	Bull
7	Allan	McEwen
8	Alyssa	Hutton
9	Amit	Banda
10	Anthony	Cabrio
11	Britney	Everett
12	Bruce	Ernst
13	Charles	Johnson
14	Christopher	Olsen
15	Clara	Vishney
16	Curtis	Davies
17	Daniel	Faviet
18	Danielle	Greene
19	David	Austin
20	David	Bernstein
21	David	Lee
22	Den	Raphaely
23	Diana	Lorentz
24	Donald	OConnell
25	Douglas	Grant
26	Eleni	Zlotkey
27	Elizabeth	Bates
28	Ellen	Abel
29	Gerald	Cambrault
30	Girard	Geoni
31	Guy	Himuro
32	Harrison	Bloom
33	Hazel	Philtanker
34	Hermann	Baer
35	Irene	Mikkilineni
36	Ismael	Sciarra
37	Jack	Livingston
38	James	Marlow
39	James	Landry
40	Janette	King
41	Jason	Mallin
42	Jean	Fleaur
43	Jennifer	Whalen
44	Jennifer	Dilly
45	John	Seo
46	John	Russell
47	John	Chen
48	Jonathon	Taylor
49	Jose Manuel	Urman
50	Joshua	Patel
51	Julia	Dellinger
52	Julia	Nayer
53	Karen	Colmenares
54	Karen	Partners
55	Kelly	Chung
56	Kevin	Feeney
57	Kevin	Mourgos
58	Ki	Gee
59	Kimberely	Grant
60	Laura	Bissot
61	Lex	De Haan
62	Lindsey	Smith
63	Lisa	Ozer
64	Louise	Doran
65	Luis	Popp
66	Martha	Sullivan
67	Mattea	Marvins
68	Matthew	Weiss
69	Michael	Hartstein
70	Michael	Rogers
71	Mozhe	Atkinson
72	Nancy	Greenberg
73	Nandita	Sarchand
74	Nanette	Cambrault
75	Neena	Kochhar
76	Oliver	Tuvault
77	Pat	Fay
78	Patrick	Sully
79	Payam	Kaufling
80	Peter	Hall
81	Peter	Vargas
82	Peter	Tucker
83	Randall	Matos
84	Randall	Perkins
85	Renske	Ladwig
86	Samuel	McCain
87	Sarah	Bell
88	Sarath	Sewall
89	Shanta	Vollman
90	Shelley	Higgins
91	Shelli	Baida
92	Sigal	Tobias
93	Stephen	Stiles
94	Steven	King
95	Steven	Markle
96	Sundar	Ande
97	Sundita	Kumar
98	Susan	Mavris
99	TJ	Olson
100	Tayler	Fox
101	Timothy	Gates
102	Trenna	Rajs
103	Valli	Pataballa
104	Vance	Jones
105	William	Gietz
106	William	Smith
107	Winston	Taylor

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