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From: "Ville Mattila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 4:07 AM
Subject: Join only the latest entry...


> Hello there,
>
> I have a table including information about my projects, the structure
> has each id and name. Then I have another table including status
> information of each project: entryid, projectid, status and timestamp.
>
> Is there any possibility to fetch a list of projects with the most
> recent status by one query? I can do it of course by two different
> queries, but I don't find it as very good solution.

Have you tried a straightforward join?  Something like
SELECT table1.name FROM table1, table2
WHERE table1.id = table2.entryid AND
              {expressing constraining the date in table2 to be fairly
recent}

>
> Thanks,
> Ville
>
>
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