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Specifically to "Removing Duplicates":
If there are many columns in a table, spelling out the necessary conditions as required in the above example can prove to be tedious. Therfore, what is proposed is to 1) find all unique rows by using grouping on all colums except the indexed column, 2) use it as an exclusion list from the original table as rows to be kept. I am not sure about the computational cost of this proposed method, so further comments are most welcome.
As an example:
Query for remove duplicates with "group by" is great, it's easy to understand. Thank you so much.