我需要从一个相当大的SQL Server表(即300,000+行)中删除重复的行。

当然,由于RowID标识字段的存在,这些行不会完全重复。

MyTable

RowID int not null identity(1,1) primary key,
Col1 varchar(20) not null,
Col2 varchar(2048) not null,
Col3 tinyint not null

我该怎么做呢?


当前回答

下面的查询用于删除重复的行。本例中的表以ID作为标识列,具有重复数据的列是Column1、Column2和Column3。

DELETE FROM TableName
WHERE  ID NOT IN (SELECT MAX(ID)
                  FROM   TableName
                  GROUP  BY Column1,
                            Column2,
                            Column3
                  /*Even if ID is not null-able SQL Server treats MAX(ID) as potentially
                    nullable. Because of semantics of NOT IN (NULL) including the clause
                    below can simplify the plan*/
                  HAVING MAX(ID) IS NOT NULL) 

下面的脚本显示GROUP BY、HAVING、ORDER BY在一个查询中的用法,并返回带有重复列及其计数的结果。

SELECT YourColumnName,
       COUNT(*) TotalCount
FROM   YourTableName
GROUP  BY YourColumnName
HAVING COUNT(*) > 1
ORDER  BY COUNT(*) DESC 

其他回答

这是删除重复记录最简单的方法

 DELETE FROM tblemp WHERE id IN 
 (
  SELECT MIN(id) FROM tblemp
   GROUP BY  title HAVING COUNT(id)>1
 )

如果您想预览要删除的行,并控制要保留的重复行。参见http://developer.azurewebsites.net/2014/09/better-sql-group-by-find-duplicate-data/

with MYCTE as (
  SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER (
    PARTITION BY DuplicateKey1
                ,DuplicateKey2 -- optional
    ORDER BY CreatedAt -- the first row among duplicates will be kept, other rows will be removed
  ) RN
  FROM MyTable
)
DELETE FROM MYCTE
WHERE RN > 1

使用CTE。这个想法是连接一个或多个列,形成一个重复的记录,然后删除你喜欢的:

;with cte as (
    select 
        min(PrimaryKey) as PrimaryKey
        UniqueColumn1,
        UniqueColumn2
    from dbo.DuplicatesTable 
    group by
        UniqueColumn1, UniqueColumn1
    having count(*) > 1
)
delete d
from dbo.DuplicatesTable d 
inner join cte on 
    d.PrimaryKey > cte.PrimaryKey and
    d.UniqueColumn1 = cte.UniqueColumn1 and 
    d.UniqueColumn2 = cte.UniqueColumn2;

另一个简单的解决方案可以在这里粘贴的链接中找到。这个方法很容易掌握,似乎对大多数类似的问题都很有效。虽然它是为SQL Server,但所使用的概念是可以接受的。

以下是链接页面的相关部分:

考虑以下数据:

EMPLOYEE_ID ATTENDANCE_DATE
A001    2011-01-01
A001    2011-01-01
A002    2011-01-01
A002    2011-01-01
A002    2011-01-01
A003    2011-01-01

那么我们如何删除这些重复的数据呢?

首先,使用以下代码在表中插入一个标识列:

ALTER TABLE dbo.ATTENDANCE ADD AUTOID INT IDENTITY(1,1)  

使用下面的代码来解决它:

DELETE FROM dbo.ATTENDANCE WHERE AUTOID NOT IN (SELECT MIN(AUTOID) _
    FROM dbo.ATTENDANCE GROUP BY EMPLOYEE_ID,ATTENDANCE_DATE) 
SELECT  DISTINCT *
      INTO tempdb.dbo.tmpTable
FROM myTable

TRUNCATE TABLE myTable
INSERT INTO myTable SELECT * FROM tempdb.dbo.tmpTable
DROP TABLE tempdb.dbo.tmpTable