select top 1 * from tablename order by datefield desc
On 10/22/06, Chad Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im a little burnt out.... need some help. > > If I query a table that tracks the number of times a book was checked out and > returned. I want to get the most recent item in the table to find the > current status of the book. So I can find out if it is checked in or out. > > How do I write the SQL to find just the highest date/time stamp for that book? > > Thansk! > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:257702 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
