doesn't work :( , tested with 4.1.21

On 9/20/06, Douglas Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Following is one way of doing what you want.

mysql> show create table t;
+-------
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------+
| Table | Create
Table
                                                     |
+-------
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------+
| t     | CREATE TABLE `t` (
   `TransactionDate` datetime default NULL,
   `amount` float default NULL
) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 |
+-------
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> select * from t;
+---------------------+--------+
| TransactionDate     | amount |
+---------------------+--------+
| 2006-01-02 00:00:00 | 20     |
| 2006-01-04 00:00:00 | 178    |
| 2006-01-07 00:00:00 | 32.43  |
| 2006-01-09 00:00:00 | 3      |
| 2006-01-11 00:00:00 | -1000  |
| 2006-01-15 00:00:00 | 33.9   |
+---------------------+--------+
6 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> set @total=0;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> select amount as amount1, tot as tot1 from (select amount,
@total:[EMAIL PROTECTED] as tot from t order by TransactionDate) AS Tx
where Tot>100;
+---------+------------------+
| amount1 | tot1             |
+---------+------------------+
| 178     | 198              |
| 32.43   | 230.430000305176 |
| 3       | 233.430000305176 |
+---------+------------------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)


Good luck!

Douglas Sims
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On Sep 19, 2006, at 4:02 PM, Quentin Bennett wrote:

> No, I don't think it is.
>
> I think you want to have a query that will return 'n' rows where
> the sum of Total is >= 100
>
> If your table is
>
> ID  Total
> 1   10
> 2   20
> 3   30
> 4   40
> 5   50
>
> it would return
>
> 1     10
> 2     20
> 3     30
> 4     40
>
> (sum total = 100)
>
> but if your table was
>
> ID  Total
> 1   100
> 2   20
> 3   30
> 4   40
> 5   50
>
> it would return
>
> 1     100
>
> only.
>
> Have I got it right.
>
> Using only SQL, your best bet would be a stored procedure,
> otherwise its really application logic to select the rows one at a
> time and keep a running total.
>
> HTH
>
> Quentin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ahmad Al-Twaijiry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, 20 September 2006 2:24 a.m.
> To: Price, Randall
> Cc: Edward Macnaghten; mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Re: SUM in WHERE
>
>
> Actually is this possible with simple SQL command in Mysql ?
>
> On 9/19/06, Price, Randall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I tried it also with 5.0.24-community-nt and it still didn't work!
>>
>> Randall Price
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ahmad Al-Twaijiry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 10:06 AM
>> To: Edward Macnaghten
>> Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com
>> Subject: Re: SUM in WHERE
>>
>> I tried it also with 4.1.21-log and still didn't work !
>>
>> On 9/19/06, Ahmad Al-Twaijiry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I tried that before and it also doesn't work, is it because I'm
>>> using
>>> mysql version 4.1.19 ?
>>>
>>> On 9/19/06, Edward Macnaghten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> Ahmad Al-Twaijiry wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone
>>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>>> SELECT * FROM tbl_name WHERE SUM(Total)=100 ORDER BY ID
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> SELECT ID  FROM tbl_name GROUP BY ID HAVING SUM(Total)=100 ORDER BY
>> ID
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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