SQL - retain ordering based on the query params

Question

I\'m trying to perform a SELECT with an IN clause and I would like to be able to have the results returned in the same order as the elements in my list

Answer 1

you can try it will work fine. Check below sql:-

SELECT * FROM orders WHERE order_no IN ('B123', 'B483', 'B100', 'B932') 
ORDER BY DECODE(order_no,'B123','1','B483','2','B100','3','B932','4');