BorlandTalk.com Borland discussion newsgroups   Archives   FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  TOP and Group By          BorlandTalk.com Forum Index -> Delphi Databases (SQL Servers) View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Marcello Dias Guest Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 1:39 pm    Post subject: TOP and Group By Giving the folowing table COD_ALT_CLIENTE INTEGER VALOR_SORTEIO NUMERIC 13,2 DT_SORTEIO SMALLDATETTIME How can i know the top 4 dates of every COD_ALT_CLIENTE That are between ‘05/05/2004’ and ‘12/12/2004’ I mean a resultset like this COD_ALT_CLIENTE VALOR_SORTEIO DT_SORTEIO 1 500,00 06/05/2004 1 500,00 14/05/2005 1 500,00 19/05/2004 1 500,00 29/05/2004 7 500,00 05/05/2004 7 500,00 12/05/2004 7 500,00 14/05/2004 7 500,00 16/05/2004 Back to top Robert MacLean Guest Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 2:02 pm    Post subject: Re: TOP and Group By Marcello Dias <md9@ikillincaseofspam (AT) ibest (DOT) com.br> wrote: Quote: Giving the folowing table How can i know the top 4 dates of every COD_ALT_CLIENTE In MS-SQL SELECT TOP 4 x FROM table WHERE (COD_ALT_CLIENTE > '05/05/2004') AND (COD_ALT_CLIENTE < '12/12/2004') In MySQL SELECT x FROM table WHERE (COD_ALT_CLIENTE > '05/05/2004') AND (COD_ALT_CLIENTE < '12/12/2004') LIMIT 5 Your could add ORDER BY COD_ALT_CLIENTE (ASC|DESC) to have it order a specific way, in either DB -- Robert MacLean http://www.sadev.co.za Back to top Marcello Dias Guest Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 2:23 pm    Post subject: Re: TOP and Group By Quote: How can i know the top 4 dates of every COD_ALT_CLIENTE In MS-SQL SELECT TOP 4 x FROM table WHERE (COD_ALT_CLIENTE > '05/05/2004') AND (COD_ALT_CLIENTE < '12/12/2004') In MySQL SELECT x FROM table WHERE (COD_ALT_CLIENTE > '05/05/2004') AND (COD_ALT_CLIENTE '12/12/2004') LIMIT 5 Your could add ORDER BY COD_ALT_CLIENTE (ASC|DESC) to have it order a specific way, in either DB -- Hi Robert, I think you didn´t understood the question COD_ALT_CLIENTE is the ID not a Date. Marcello Back to top Robert MacLean Guest Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 2:25 pm    Post subject: Re: TOP and Group By Marcello Dias <md9 (AT) blablaibest (DOT) com.br> wrote: Quote: I think you didn´t understood the question Sorry Just change the field names as need -- Robert MacLean http://www.sadev.co.za Back to top Marcello Dias Guest Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 2:32 pm    Post subject: Re: TOP and Group By Robert, See the result set I want In my first message. The problem is that i cant have the 4 dates for every group. In fact i need them in order to join them with aother table, I almost convinced to use a cursor for ths case. Marcello "Robert MacLean" <robert (AT) nospam (DOT) sadev.co.za> wrote: Quote: Marcello Dias <md9 (AT) blablaibest (DOT) com.br> wrote: I think you didn´t understood the question Sorry Just change the field names as need -- Robert MacLean http://www.sadev.co.za Back to top Wayne Niddery [TeamB] Guest Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 8:42 pm    Post subject: Re: TOP and Group By Marcello Dias wrote: Quote: Giving the folowing table COD_ALT_CLIENTE INTEGER VALOR_SORTEIO NUMERIC 13,2 DT_SORTEIO SMALLDATETTIME How can i know the top 4 dates of every COD_ALT_CLIENTE That are between '05/05/2004' and '12/12/2004' I think you would have a much easier time writing a stored procedure for this rather than trying to figure out a single select statement. -- Wayne Niddery - Logic Fundamentals, Inc. (www.logicfundamentals.com) RADBooks: http://www.logicfundamentals.com/RADBooks.html "True peace is not the absence of tension, but the presence of justice." - Martin Luther King, Jr. Back to top Macello Dias Guest Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 11:54 pm    Post subject: Re: TOP and Group By "Wayne Niddery [TeamB]" <wniddery (AT) chaffaci (DOT) on.ca> wrote: Quote: I think you would have a much easier time writing a stored procedure for this rather than trying to figure out a single select statement. Thank you.I'm already doing this. 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