[code] CREATE TABLE customers ( customer_id number(10) NOT NULL, eff_dt varchar2(50) NOT NULL, comp_rate number(5) NOT NULL ) [/CODE] [code] INSERT INTO customers values (1000, '2012-01-01', 100) INSERT INTO customers values (1000, '2013-01-01', 200) INSERT INTO customers values (1000, '2014-01-01', 300) INSERT INTO customers values (1000, '2015-01-01', 400) INSERT INTO customers values (1000, '2015-03-01', 400) [/code]