Adding values returned by GREATEST

2016-05-03 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
Hello, i have a question regarding the GREATEST function of mysql. I would like to add the values returned by GREATEST function is mysql, so a query is like below: For example table t has 6 fields with values as follows: A = 1, B = 3, C=0, D = 0, E = 1 and F = 0 and I run a query: SELECT

Re: Performance boost by splitting up large table?

2014-05-14 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
Hi, You could split the table into two and can avoid code changes by creating a view which matches what code is looking for. I think loading few fields vs 254 into memory will make a difference but if your select statement only have specific fields you want and not the whole row (and also given

Re: Decode Json in MySQL query

2014-03-21 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
probably want to perform this conversion on your client. There are JSON parser libraries available for Java, PHP and the like. Cheers, Karr On Mar 20, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Sukhjinder K. Narula narula...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I would like to know if there is a way to decode the json

Decode Json in MySQL query

2014-03-20 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
Hello, I would like to know if there is a way to decode the json string stored in one of the fields as text without using triggers or stored procedures. What I want to do is is within the query, I would like to get one row per element within the json string. For example: the json string is as

Re: a Java-connector

2013-12-11 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
Its called JDBC connector, please see the link: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/connector-j/en/connector-j-usagenotes-connect-drivermanager.html good luck. On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 10:15 AM, h...@tbbs.net wrote: I have MySQL 5.5.8 under Windows Vista, and I am minded to write Java programs to talk

Re: Check for numeric values

2013-10-08 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
Hi, You could use regular expression to do this, here is the example with the reference site that might help you: If your data is 'test', 'test0', 'test', '111test', '111' SELECT * FROM myTable WHERE col1 REGEXP '^[0-9]+$'; Result: '111' In regex ^ mean begin, and $ - end. SELECT * FROM

Re: Problem with having

2013-09-23 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
Hi, In your second query, you seem to have MIN(date_time), but you are talking about maximum. So your group by query is actually pulling the minimum date for this recipe. Regards. On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Larry Martell larry.mart...@gmail.comwrote: I want to find the rows from a table

Question regarding creating a query

2013-07-30 Thread Sukhjinder K. Narula
Hello, I have a question regarding creating a query as follows: I have several databases (all with same structure), which I to query. For instansce: db1, db2, db3 - all have table tb1 with field a, b and table tb2 with fields flag1, flag2 So I want to query and get field a from tb for all