Your question was answered already after you posted it on Saturday
by Fred van Engen...
Basicaly you should not be able to do a group by without perfoming an
aggregate function (max, avg, sum, count) on columsn that do not
appear on the "GROUP BY" clause.
Richard Reina wrote:
>
> I posted this question to this list on Saturday. I realize that not
> everyone on the list knows whether this query is possible using MySQL.
> However, if I could please here back from someone who does know, I would
> appreciate it. I'm getting flack from informix ( and other DBMS ) users
> on my perl user list who are now doubting whether I can get it to work
> in MySQL. I have great confidence in MySQL and believe there must be a
> way to get the query to work. I have searched through my MySQL/mSQL
> O'Reilly book and in the user manual (specifically GROUP BY functions
> (section 7.3.12)). Can someone please help me out?
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