Re: GROUP BY vs DISTINCT



and here is the query plan, again, the same, for both statements (excuse the HTML format, I suspect that without it, it turns out un-readable):

|--Sort(DISTINCT ORDER BY:([pubs].[dbo].[authors].[au_fname] ASC))

|--Index Scan(OBJECT:([pubs].[dbo].[authors].[aunmind]))




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