RE: Max id

2004-03-29 Thread Robert Orlini
Sorry John. I figured it out. Friday's are tough days to get the brain work oriented. Thanks again for the advice. Robert O. -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 9:13 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id Well, I'm con

RE: Max id

2004-03-29 Thread Burns, John D
: Thursday, March 25, 2004 3:58 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id Couldn't you do: Select top 1 * >From status Order by datechanged desc That will put the newest one on top and return only the top row.  Am I missing something? John -Original Message- From: Robert Orlini [m

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2004-03-26 Thread Pascal Peters
If you want the last record inserted (even if it was yesterday) SELECT TOP 1 side_1_comments FROM status ORDER BY id DESC If you want the last record inserted today SELECT TOP 1 side_1_comments FROM status WHERE datechanged = '#DateFormat(Now(), "mm/dd/")#' ORDER BY id DESC This is assuming

RE: Max id

2004-03-25 Thread Burns, John D
Hey, you think your Thursday is bad?  You had me thinking I had gone completely nuts :-) John -Original Message- From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 4:50 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id nope, I missed the * :) what a Thursday... your right

RE: Max id

2004-03-25 Thread Tony Weeg
nope, I missed the * :) what a Thursday... your right. -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 4:44 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id It would return the ID as part of the recordset, right, since it a select *? Maybe I&#

RE: Max id

2004-03-25 Thread Burns, John D
It would return the ID as part of the recordset, right, since it a select *?  Maybe I'm missing the point. John Burns -Original Message- From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 4:05 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id sure it would, but it wont giv

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2004-03-25 Thread Greg Luce
*? -Original Message- From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 4:05 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id sure it would, but it wont give you that ID number that he is looking for... tw -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Max id

2004-03-25 Thread Tony Weeg
sure it would, but it wont give you that ID number that he is looking for... tw -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 3:58 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id Couldn't you do: Select top 1 * >From status Order by dat

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2004-03-25 Thread Burns, John D
CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id Thanks Tony,...only now I get the SQL error below. Robert O. "Column name 'status.id' is invalid in the ORDER BY clause because it is not contained in either an aggregate function or the GROUP BY clause." -Original Message- From: Tony W

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2004-03-25 Thread Tony Weeg
To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id Thanks Tony,...only now I get the SQL error below. Robert O. "Column name 'status.id' is invalid in the ORDER BY clause because it is not contained in either an aggregate function or the GROUP BY clause." -Original Message- From:

RE: Max id

2004-03-25 Thread Robert Orlini
CTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 3:24 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Max id try this... Select TOP 1 MAX(ID), side_1_comments from status where datechanged = '#DateFormat(Now(), "mm/dd/")#' group by side_1_comments order by id DESC tw -Original Message- From

Re: Max id

2004-03-25 Thread Scott Weikert
At 01:16 PM 3/25/2004, you wrote: >I have a table that will be updated daily. In the table I want to select >info from the latest record even if it is today's date. I used MAX(ID) to >get the latest record. Is that good or am I going about this wrong? You might try select side_1_comments from

RE: Max id

2004-03-25 Thread Tony Weeg
try this... Select TOP 1 MAX(ID), side_1_comments from status where datechanged = '#DateFormat(Now(), "mm/dd/")#' group by side_1_comments order by id DESC tw -Original Message- From: Robert Orlini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 3:16 PM To: CF-Talk Subje