> GoalHistory (GoalHistoryID, GoalID, GoalStatus, GoalStageOfChange, > GoalHistoryDate) > > Given the GoalID, how do I write a query that will return both the > "oldest" and "newest" entry in GoalHistory. I would have no > problem doing > this in two queries, but have not had luck condensing it into > a single query.
Assuming you're on SQL Server, the following should work... SELECT TOP 1 * FROM GoalHistory WHERE GoalID = #goalID# ORDER BY GoalHistoryDate DESC UNION SELECT TOP 1 * FROM GoalHistory WHERE GoalID = #goalID# ORDER BY GoalHistoryDate ASC ----------------------------------- Justin D. Scott Vice President Sceiron Interactive, Inc. www.sceiron.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] 941.378.5341 - office 941.320.2402 - mobile 877.678.6011 - facsimile ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:6:2187 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/6 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:6 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.6 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
