Re: column totals

James Neethling wrote:
> Hi There,
>
> I've got a situation where I need to pull profit information by
> product category, as well as the totals for each branch.
>
> Basically, something like
>
> SELECT branch_id, prod_cat_id, sum(prod_profit) as prod_cat_profit
>    FROM () as b1
> WHERE x = y
> GROUP BY branch, prod_cat_id
>
>
> Now, I also need the branch total, effectively,
> SELECT branch_id, sum(prod_profit) as branch_total
>    FROM () as b1
> WHERE x = y
> GROUP BY branch_id.
>
>
> Since the actual queries for generating prod_profit are non-trivial,
> how do I combine them to get the following select list?
SELECT branch_id, prod_cat_id, sum(prod_profit) as prod_cat_profit,
sum(prod_profit) as branch_total
>
> Or is there a more efficient way?
>
> Kind Regards,
> James
>
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