d.dateposted set status = 1;
> ERROR 1052: Column: 'status' in field list is ambiguous
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> - Original Message -----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:17:44 -0400
> Subject: Re: using max() on update
> To:
in field list is ambiguous
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- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:17:44 -0400
Subject: Re: using max() on update
To: Louie Miranda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here's how I handle these situations.
Here's how I handle these situations. If I need all of the data from the
row that contains the maximum of an unindexed column:
SELECT @maxval := MAX(column_name) FROM tablename;
SELECT * FROM tablename WHERE column_name = @maxval;
For the same thing but for an indexed column
SELECT * FROM table
Just recently post a problem on how can i see all max(dateposted) on
all of my records by doing this..
select datacount,office,filename,status, max(dateposted) from dCOPY
group by office;
now, i was wondering if i can use max() on update to update all my
current records only..
i tried this:
my