SQL IN OPERATOR

The IN operator allows you to specify multiple values in a WHERE clause.

SELECT column_name(s)
FROM table_name
WHERE column_name IN (value1,value2,...)

The "Persons" table:

Now we want to select the persons with a last name equal to "Hansen" or "Pettersen" from the table above.
We use the following SELECT statement:

SELECT * FROM Persons
WHERE LastName IN ('Hansen','Pettersen')

The result-set will look like this: