How are you storing phone numbers? I don't think there are leading zeroes in country codes, and country codes are not all the same length. Are you padding them with leading zeroes to five characters?
If you have padded them so that the first five characters are always the country code, then you can simply do SELECT >-----Original Message----- >From: Ron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 2:27 AM >To: mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: counting by countrycode > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >----------------------------------------------------------------- >| customercode | customer name | customerphonenumber | callednumber > | calldate | callstart | callend | callduration | callcost | >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >----------------------------------------------------------------- >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0061XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:19 | 15:26:00 | 1 | 0.229375 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0063XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:21 | 15:26:44 | 2 | 0.07759 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 001XXXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:24 | 15:25:34 | 1 | 0.229375 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0060XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:25 | 15:29:33 | 5 | 1.14688 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0061XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:29 | 15:25:58 | 1 | 0.038795 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0061XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:29 | 15:25:48 | 1 | 0.038795 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0061XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:32 | 15:25:54 | 1 | 0.038795 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0063XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:33 | 15:25:45 | 1 | 0.038795 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0061XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:35 | 15:26:29 | 1 | 0.229375 | >| 10000116 | Company Name | Customer NUmber | 0061XXXXXXXXX > | 2008-07-16 | 15:25:38 | 15:25:53 | 1 | 0.038795 | >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Hi, > >How can i count by countrycode with that table? I kind of need a summary > to count how many calls went to certain country. Thank You. I hope my >question is clear. > [JS] How are you storing phone numbers? I don't think there are leading zeroes in country codes, and country codes are not all the same length. Are you padding them with leading zeroes to five characters? If you have padded them so that the first five characters are always the country code, then you can simply do SELECT SUBSTRING(callednumber,1,5) AS countrycode FROM tablename GROUP BY countrycode; >Regards >Ron > >-- >MySQL General Mailing List >For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >infoshop.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]