Hi Tia, I'm not sure, but my old SQL trick was to do a "select * top 1 from subscribers order by acctid desc"
Scotty. -----Original Message----- From: Mike Blezien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: July 5, 2004 2:52 PM To: MySQL List Subject: Query last record in table Hello, what is the most effecient way to query the last record in a table, if querying the primary key(acctid) column ?? I've tried "select *,max(acctid) as lastid from subscribers where acctid = 'lastid' group by acctid" but this returns nothing ?? TIA :) -- Mike<mickalo>Blezien =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Thunder Rain Internet Publishing Providing Internet Solutions that work! http://thunder-rain.com =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
