your date strings are incorrect. As a string it should be '2002-08-01' but it can also be treated as a numeric. try: and expendituredate between 20020801 and 20020831
kamesh jayachandran wrote: >Hi Gerald, >I tried the following query, >select DATE_FORMAT(expendituredate,"%d-%b-%Y") as expdate,sum(amount) as >amount from expenditure where userid=11 and expendituredate between >'2002-8-01' and '2002-8-31' group by expendituredate order by >expendituredate; >which is not overriding the expenditure column. >Still my query goes for the full table scan. > >With regards >kamesh jayachandran > >------------------------------------------------------------ > Get your FREE web-based e-mail and newsgroup access at: > http://MailAndNews.com > > Create a new mailbox, or access your existing IMAP4 or > POP3 mailbox from anywhere with just a web browser. >------------------------------------------------------------ > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
