Re: Using SUM in a special way

2004-08-13 Thread Mauricio Pellegrini
Hey!!! thanks thanks thanks to all of you!. Your just wonderfull and the help you provide is priceless. I think I will solve my problem now. I've read about the use of variables in the manual but It would have taken me a lot of time to figure something like this. Thanks again and to all the res

Re: Using SUM in a special way

2004-08-13 Thread Keith Ivey
Mauricio Pellegrini wrote: and would like to obtain this result from a query Col1Col2Col3 1 20 20 1 10 30 1 20 50 2 10 10 25 15 3 10 10 Column Col3 should carry forwar

Re: Using SUM in a special way

2004-08-13 Thread Mark Stafford
--Try this, using variable @foo: SELECT t1.col1, t2.col2, @foo := @foo + (t1.col1 * t1.col2) col3 FROM t1 On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:29:18 -0700, Mauricio Pellegrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Column Col3 should carry forward and sum values from Col2 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archiv

Re: Using SUM in a special way

2004-08-13 Thread SGreen
I am afraid not. A spreadsheet is the right tool for that job, not a database. Sorry! Of course you could always script your own solution (calculating running totals, etc.) Best Wishes, Shawn Green Database Administrator Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 08/13/2004