I haven't tested this; I'm not an SQL guru. I just
like a challenge :-)
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table WHERE team = "support" GROUP BY name;
Lezz Giles
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From: "Jamie Burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 9:08 AM
Subject: surely an easy quick one
> Hello again :o)
>
> This is surely an easy quick one but my brain wont work!
>
> I have a table (ref, name, team, seminar_ref) like:
>
> 1 bill support 100
> 2 bill support 101
> 3 bill support 102
> 4 ben development 201
> 5 ben development 103
> 6 ben development 204
> 7 bob support 104
> 8 bob support 102
> 9 bob support 107
> 7 pat support 102
> 8 pat support 202
> 9 pat support 105
>
> I need to get a count of how many individual people are in the table, that
> belong to a certain group. So if I wanted to find all individual people in
> support the answer in this case it would be 3 (bill, bob and pat). I dont
> need their names, just the count.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jamie.
>
>
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