Трябва да използвате INTERSECT и MINUS (за Oracle):
-- At least at Boston or at Dallas
(SELECT DNAME
FROM DEPARTMENT
WHERE CITY = 'DALLAS'
UNION
SELECT DNAME
FROM DEPARTMENT
WHERE CITY = 'BOSTON')
MINUS
-- At Boston and at Dallas
(SELECT DNAME
FROM DEPARTMENT
WHERE CITY = 'DALLAS'
INTERSECT
SELECT DNAME
FROM DEPARTMENT
WHERE CITY = 'BOSTON')
От UNION добавя подзаявки нагоре, докато EXCEPT /MINUS изважда тях