Michael Fuhr wrote:
>On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 12:34:57AM -0500, Jeffrey Melloy wrote:
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>>Should be able to do this with a standard max() aggregate.
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>>select aid, cat, max(weight)
>>from table
>>group by aid, cat;
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>That query returns the maximum weight for each (aid, cat) pair.
>Against the example data it returns the entire table, not the
>(aid, cat) pair with the max weight for a given aid.
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Michael is right. This query does not solve the problem...
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Weimao
Weimao Ke
Indiana University Bloomington
School of Library and Information Science
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