Re: [sqlite] FW: Query to Find number of distinct records
> support for count(distinct) has been added in 3.2.6 > your version is certainly < 3.2.6 (sqlite -version) Your are right. My version is 3.1.3 Thanks a lot for all your inputs folks :-) -- Bharath On 2/27/08 4:31 PM, "Cyril SCETBON" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > support for count(distinct) has been added in 3.2.6 > your version is certainly < 3.2.6 (sqlite -version) > > Bharath Booshan L wrote: >> -- Forwarded Message >> From: Bharath Booshan L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:32:14 +0530 >> To: Eugene Wee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Conversation: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records >> Subject: Re: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records >> >> I was off for lunch >> >>> The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? >> >> sqlite> select count(DISTINCT Name) as nameCount from TableA; >> SQL error: near "DISTINCT": syntax error >> >> >> On 2/27/08 1:24 PM, "Eugene Wee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Bharath Booshan L wrote: Yeah!! I got it right this time. Select count(*) from ( select DISTINCT Name from TableA); But what's not getting into my mind is the difference b/w the following two queries: Select count( Name) from TableA -- works fine Select count(DISTINCT Name) from TableA -- doesn't work, Any reason? >>> The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? >>> >>> Regards, >>> Eugene Wee >>> >> >> -- End of Forwarded Message >> >> >> >> --- >> Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology >> >> Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. If you were not an >> intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. Emails to >> and from our network may be logged and monitored. This email and its >> attachments are scanned for virus by our scanners and are believed to be >> safe. However, no warranty is given that this email is free of malicious >> content or virus. >> >> >> ___ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> sqlite-users@sqlite.org >> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users >> >> --- Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. If you were not an intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. Emails to and from our network may be logged and monitored. This email and its attachments are scanned for virus by our scanners and are believed to be safe. However, no warranty is given that this email is free of malicious content or virus. ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
Re: [sqlite] FW: Query to Find number of distinct records
support for count(distinct) has been added in 3.2.6 your version is certainly < 3.2.6 (sqlite -version) Bharath Booshan L wrote: > -- Forwarded Message > From: Bharath Booshan L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:32:14 +0530 > To: Eugene Wee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Conversation: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records > Subject: Re: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records > > I was off for lunch > >> The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? > > sqlite> select count(DISTINCT Name) as nameCount from TableA; > SQL error: near "DISTINCT": syntax error > > > On 2/27/08 1:24 PM, "Eugene Wee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Bharath Booshan L wrote: >>> Yeah!! I got it right this time. >>> >>> Select count(*) from ( select DISTINCT Name from TableA); >>> >>> >>> But what's not getting into my mind is the difference b/w the following two >>> queries: >>> >>> Select count( Name) from TableA -- works fine >>> >>> Select count(DISTINCT Name) from TableA -- doesn't work, Any reason? >> The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? >> >> Regards, >> Eugene Wee >> > > -- End of Forwarded Message > > > > --- > Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology > > Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. If you were not an > intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. Emails to > and from our network may be logged and monitored. This email and its > attachments are scanned for virus by our scanners and are believed to be > safe. However, no warranty is given that this email is free of malicious > content or virus. > > > ___ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > -- Cyril SCETBON ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
Re: [sqlite] FW: Query to Find number of distinct records
Hi Bharath, Works for me in 3.4.2 SQLite version 3.4.2 Enter ".help" for instructions sqlite> create table tst( nun integer, nm text ); sqlite> insert into tst values( 23, 'A' ); sqlite> insert into tst values( 23, 'b' ); sqlite> insert into tst values( 24, 'C' ); sqlite> insert into tst values( 25, 'A' ); sqlite> insert into tst values( 23, 'E' ); sqlite> select count( distinct nm ) from tst; 4 Rgds, Simon On 27/02/2008, Bharath Booshan L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -- Forwarded Message > From: Bharath Booshan L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:32:14 +0530 > To: Eugene Wee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Conversation: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records > Subject: Re: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records > > I was off for lunch > > > The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? > > sqlite> select count(DISTINCT Name) as nameCount from TableA; > SQL error: near "DISTINCT": syntax error > > > On 2/27/08 1:24 PM, "Eugene Wee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Bharath Booshan L wrote: > >> Yeah!! I got it right this time. > >> > >> Select count(*) from ( select DISTINCT Name from TableA); > >> > >> > >> But what's not getting into my mind is the difference b/w the following two > >> queries: > >> > >> Select count( Name) from TableA -- works fine > >> > >> Select count(DISTINCT Name) from TableA -- doesn't work, Any reason? > > > > The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? > > > > Regards, > > Eugene Wee > > > > -- End of Forwarded Message > > > > --- > Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology > > Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. If you were not an > intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. Emails to > and from our network may be logged and monitored. This email and its > attachments are scanned for virus by our scanners and are believed to be > safe. However, no warranty is given that this email is free of malicious > content or virus. > > > ___ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
[sqlite] FW: Query to Find number of distinct records
-- Forwarded Message From: Bharath Booshan L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:32:14 +0530 To: Eugene Wee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Conversation: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records Subject: Re: [sqlite] Query to Find number of distinct records I was off for lunch > The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? sqlite> select count(DISTINCT Name) as nameCount from TableA; SQL error: near "DISTINCT": syntax error On 2/27/08 1:24 PM, "Eugene Wee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Bharath Booshan L wrote: >> Yeah!! I got it right this time. >> >> Select count(*) from ( select DISTINCT Name from TableA); >> >> >> But what's not getting into my mind is the difference b/w the following two >> queries: >> >> Select count( Name) from TableA -- works fine >> >> Select count(DISTINCT Name) from TableA -- doesn't work, Any reason? > > The thing is, it should work. What is the error message? > > Regards, > Eugene Wee > -- End of Forwarded Message --- Robosoft Technologies - Come home to Technology Disclaimer: This email may contain confidential material. If you were not an intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. Emails to and from our network may be logged and monitored. This email and its attachments are scanned for virus by our scanners and are believed to be safe. However, no warranty is given that this email is free of malicious content or virus. ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
