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Use

The BETWEEN predicate ( between_predicate) is a predicate that checks whether a value lies in a predefined interval.

Structure
        

        
<between_predicate>::= 
  <expression>[NOT] BETWEEN <expression> AND <expression>

Examples

SQL Tutorial, Conditions: Comparison, AND, OR, BETWEEN, IN, Negative Conditions: NOT

Explanation

Let x, y, and z be the results of the first, second, and third expression ( expression). The values x, y and z must be comparable with each other.

x, y, z

Result of the Specified Predicate

x BETWEEN y AND z

x>=y AND x<=z

x NOT BETWEEN y AND z

NOT(x BETWEEN y AND z)

x, y or z are NULL values

x [NOT] BETWEEN y AND z is undefined