On Nov 10, 10:58 am, skywalker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am really really new to sql,please forgive my
> ignorence.
>
> here is my problem
>
> I have this table named mis_outtrack
>
> desc mis_outtrack;
> +-------------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
> | Field       | Type        | Null | Key | Default |
> +-------------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
> | pub_code    | varchar(3)  | YES  |     | NULL    |
> | status_flag   | varchar(2)  | YES  |     | NULL    |
> | user_id        | varchar(15) | YES  |     | NULL    |
> | entry_date   | date        | YES  |     | NULL    |
> | pub_date    | date        | YES  |     | NULL    |
> +-------------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
>
> select * from mis_outtrack;
> +----------+-------------+---------+------------+------------+
> | pub_code | status_flag | user_id | entry_date | pub_date   |
> +----------+-------------+---------+------------+------------+
> | SND      | RE          | AMY     | 2008-11-01 | 2008-11-01 |
> | SND      | AU          | AMY     | 2008-11-05 | 2008-11-01 |
> | SND      | SE          | AMY     | 2008-11-10 | 2008-11-01 |
> | MND      | RE          | AMY     | 2008-11-03 | 2008-11-02 |
> | MND      | AU          | AMY     | 2008-11-15 | 2008-11-02 |
> | MND      | SE          | AMY     | 2008-11-15 | 2008-11-02 |
> +----------+-------------+---------+------------+------------+
>
> here pub_code is short name for a particular news paper
> useid is the user who is updating the records
> pub_date is the date of publication of that news paper
> and
> entry_date is the date when the user is updating the inserting
> the status of that publication
>
> here RE means recieved
>      AU means audited
>      SE means send
>    there can only be these three status flags
>
> I have to write an sql to display this data in the following format
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------­----------------------------------
> pub_code  |entry_date       |entry_date       |entry_date        |
> pub_date          |
> (for a         |(when              |(when             |
> (when               |(publication       |
> particular   |status was RE)|status was AU)|status was SE  |date
> for             |
> pub_code) |                       |
> |                       |that news paper|
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------­------------------------------------
> |  SND        2008-11-01         2008-11-05     2008-11-10
> 2008-11-01
> |  MND        2008-11-03         2008-11-15     2008-11-15
> 2008-11-02
> |
> |
>
> how can I do this in sql
>
>  any help will be appriciated.
>
> Thanks in advance

So why is this MySQL question posted in an Oracle newsgroup?  A MySQL
solution will not be the same as an Oracle solution.


David Fitzjarrell
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