the function max(), among others, makes no sense in the absence of a
GROUP BY clause.

try adding "GROUP BY user_id"

 - michael dykman

On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 9:40 AM, John Meyer
<johnme...@pueblocomputing.com> wrote:
> I want to get a list of all users who haven't posted in a week. But when I
> use the following function.
>
>
>
> select user_id, max(tweet_createdat) from tweets where
> datediff(now(),max(tweet_createdat)) > 7;
>
>
>
>
>
> Is producing the error:
>
>
>
> Invalid use of group function
>
>
>
>
>
>



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 - michael dykman
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