Yes Igor. For now i do it with an aggreate function as you said. But i
thought that the code can be more simple and selection run faster by using
directly sql.

As you said i could not be able to find any info about sql to handle this
situation.

Thanks.

On 12/9/05, Igor Tandetnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Veysel Harun Sahin wrote:
> > I have table with the fields id, name and number. In the table there
> > are several records with the same id and name but different numbers.
> > For example:
> >
> > First record - id: 1, name: John, number: 5
> > Second record - id: 1, name: Joe, number: 4
> > Third record - id: 2, name: Richard, number: 1
> >
> > I want to select records from the table by grouping with id field. I
> > use groupby for this. But i also want to see all the number fields'
> > datas in a group side by side. I have written down the list which i
> > want to see after the query.
> >
> > First record - id: 1, name: John, number: 54
> > Second record - id: 2, name Richard, number: 1
> >
> > Is there any idea about how to write a query to get this result?
>
> Not in plain SQL as far as I can tell. You can write a custom aggregate
> function to concatenate the fields, then it becomes pretty
> straightforward.
>
> Igor Tandetnik
>
>


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