On Tue, 1 May 2001, Graham Nichols wrote:

> I have a table which contains a date column and an order_number column. I
> need to formulate a query syntax to return the total number of orders for
> each day in a given month (if any). Can someone help me with the syntax
> please as I've been stumbling around with it all day without success.
> 
> Many thanks,   Graham

select data_column,count(*) as number_of_orders 
from my_table 
where MONTH(date_column)=#
group by TO_DAYS(date_column);

and you replace the # with the month number you are looking for

regards,
thalis


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