> Is there a way around this error message?  I am selecting 8
> fields (one is a count) and I do not want a group by clause.
> Without a group by clause or if I leave one of the fields out of
> the group by clause, I receive this error message:
>
> Column 'location_city' is invalid in the select list  because it
> is not contained in an aggregate function and there is no GROUP BY clause.

By asking for a COUNT(), then it's an aggrigate query - this means that you
have to call either the other columns with aggrigate functions or in the
GROUP BY

Without calling them with this, it's rather like saying "I want to fly to
Europe, but don't want to go in an aeroplane"

Philip Arnold
ASP Multimedia Limited
T: +44 (0)20 8680 1133

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