SOME | ANY
SQL Server 2000
Compares a scalar value with a single-column set of values.
Syntax
scalar_expression { = | < > | ! = | > | > = | ! > | < | < = | ! < }
{ SOME | ANY } ( subquery )
Arguments
scalar_expression
Is any valid Microsoft® SQL Server™ expression.
{ = | <> | != | > | >= | !> | < | <= | !< }
Is any valid comparison operator.
SOME | ANY
Specifies that a comparison should be made.
subquery
Is a subquery that has a result set of one column. The data type of the column returned must be the same data type as scalar_expression.
Result Types
Boolean
Result Value
SOME or ANY returns TRUE when the comparison specified is TRUE for ANY pair (scalar_expression, x) where x is a value in the single-column set. Otherwise, returns FALSE.
See Also
Operators (Logical Operators)
