-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > I am trying to select distinct dates and order them in the reverse > chronological order. Although the column type is TIMESTAMP, in this > case I want only YYYY, MM, and DD back. If you don't need them separated (which I suspect may be the case), you can do something like this: SELECT DISTINCT TO_CHAR(add_date,'YYYY-MM-DD') AS bb FROM tt ORDER BY bb DESC; - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200404240716 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQFAikzOvJuQZxSWSsgRAgqbAKDC75SQd2aExYaniSJIzovOlVjvCACgyOAl Q2KMp3YGBkQwy5y4h9r/96A= =4idZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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