Internally, the grouping may occur in a different order, and the dataset may be output in a different order. However, in this case the resulting dataset will be the same. Give it a test if you want. I just did (to make sure I wasn't going crazy).
-Cameron On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 15:42:06 -0500, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The order is very important, it will group based on the order of those > items. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 3:27 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: dumb sql question > > > > I'm pretty sure the order is irrelevant, but it should be easy enough > > to verify with a couple of CFDUMPs of the result. > > > > I've done my fair share of reporting and stats lately, and I'm pretty > > sure my initial code should work. > > > > -Cameron > > > > > > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 11:54:03 -0600, Raymond Camden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Hmm, so I thought that when you did > > > > > > GROUP BY A, B, C > > > > > > that it _first_ grouped by A, then B, etc. > > > > > > So if A is the day of the month, it would group all items with the > > > same Day of Month, then group by B. Or am i wrong? > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 08:48:11 -0800, Cameron Childress > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > No, I don't think so. They will both have the same day() month(), > > year(). > > > > > > > > -Cameron > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 09:28:14 -0600, Raymond Camden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Won't your group be broken though if two sales occur on the same day > > > > > of the month? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=11 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:148975 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
