Dear Simon, -------------------------------------------- From: Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> Sent: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 00:29:32 +0100 To: General Discussion of SQLite Database <sqlite-users@sqlite.org> Subject: Re: [sqlite] sqlite max arguments assistance > > >> On 23 Sep 2014, at 12:24am, Jungle Boogie <jungleboog...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I did this: >> sqlite> create table august >> (MERCHANT_ID,DBA,WHITELABEL_ID,ORDER_ID,TRANSACTION_DISPLAY_DATE,TYPE,STATE,TRANSACTION_AMOUNT); >> sqlite> .separator "," >> sqlite> .import portalUseMonthly_20140901.csv august >> >> doing: >> sqlite> .mode csv >> sqlite> .import C:/work/somedata.csv tab >> (with correct values) >> >> Results in .schema assuming everything as text > > because you defined them as text yourself. You need to put your column > affinities in the CREATE command. Delete your existing table and try > something more like this: > >> create table august >> (MERCHANT_ID INTEGER, DBA TEXT, WHITELABEL_ID INTEGER, ORDER_ID INTEGER, >> TRANSACTION_DISPLAY_DATE TEXT, TYPE TEXT ,STATE TEXT, TRANSACTION_AMOUNT >> REAL); >
Works perfectly! sqlite> select max(transaction_amount) from august; 66882.4 I'll have some reading and playing around! Thanks so much for everyone's assistance on this armature problem of mine. > Simon. -- inum: 883510009027723 sip: jungleboo...@sip2sip.info xmpp: jungle-boo...@jit.si _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users