>From the little research I have done, I have not been able to confirm that MSSQL has UDF for aggregates.
Can anyone confirm this? Seems that is a some what common task, to generate a list of items for a report. Maybe not. Thanks MB -----Original Message----- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 4:12 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Return Subquery as text string? MSSQL Mark W. Breneman wrote: > Is there any way to do this in MSSQL? Normally you can not return more > then one value with type of subquery. > > Here is what I would like to do: > Select UserID, Name, (select orderNo from orders where OrderID=UserID) > as Orders > From Users > > Result: > > "1", "BOB", "12,63,192" > "2", "Ed", "34,45,233" We should put this in a FAQ, it pops up every other week :-) You can do this in every DBMS that allows you to create your own functions for aggregates. For a PostgreSQL based example, see http://www.zope.org/Members/pupq/pg_in_aggregates Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
