Let's CONCATENATE!

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CONCAT

Syntax: CONCAT (String1, string2)

Parameters: string1 and string2 are strings to concat.

Return type: The CONCAT function returns a string value.

Usage: 
Manager to Data analyst: Bring me the list of all employees and their full name. Data analyst runs below query to fetch the required data.

 SELECT EMPLOYEE_ID, CONCAT(FIRST_NAME, CONCAT(' ',LAST_NAME)) FROM EMPLOYEES;

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