Use ORDER BY 1 (ie, the first column) At 10:31 AM 1/17/02 -0800, you wrote: >Hi, > >I try to use union and order by first column of first select statment and >also first column of second select statment but get error, Any Idea how to >do this?? > >SELECT A,B,C FROM TABLEABC >UNION >SELECT D,E,F FROM TABLEDEF >ORDER BY A,D > > > > >Hamid Alavi >Office 818 737-0526 >Cell 818 402-1987 > >The information contained in this message and any attachments is intended >only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and >may contain information that is PRIVILEGED, CONFIDENTIAL and exempt from >disclosure under applicable law. If you have received this message in error, >you are prohibited from copying, distributing, or using the information. >Please contact the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete the >original message from your system. >-- >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com >-- >Author: Hamid Alavi > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 >San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists >-------------------------------------------------------------------- >To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message >to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in >the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L >(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may >also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
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