SQL Pattern Matching with Interview Questions : Master LIKE Operator with Practical Examples

Опубликовано: 30 Май 2026
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Welcome to Lecture 8 of the SQL Interview Preparation Series by Engineer’s Coding Hub! 🎓

In this video, we’ll master SQL Pattern Matching using the LIKE operator — a topic frequently asked in SQL interviews and assessments.

You’ll learn how to use the LIKE, NOT LIKE, %, and _ wildcards to search for patterns in string data, along with real interview queries, best practices, and a clear explanation of how WHERE interacts with pattern matching.

✅ What You’ll Learn:
What is pattern matching in SQL?
How the LIKE and NOT LIKE operators work
How to use % and _ wildcards in search
SQL Interview Questions on pattern matching
Case sensitivity in pattern matching
WHERE clause with LIKE
Practical real-world SQL examples
Find names starting with specific letters
Locate names containing certain characters
Identify names of exact lengths
Search for names with specific start and end characters

Whether you're a beginner or brushing up your SQL skills, these practical examples from our employee database will enhance your query-writing

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This video is essential for:

Students preparing for placement interviews
Backend & Full Stack Developers
Data Analysts and SQL learners
Anyone who wants to filter or search data efficiently in SQL


⏱️ Chapters / Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:45 - What is Pattern Matching in SQL
02:20 - LIKE Operator with % and _
04:30 - NOT LIKE and Edge Cases
06:50 - WHERE Clause with LIKE
08:40 - Real-Time Interview Queries


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