Re: How do u SELECT this one? SELECT rank=count(*)

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From: Joe Celko (jcelko212_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 11/06/04


Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 13:50:18 -0800


>> Using COUNT(DISTINCT ..) doesn't seem to cut it... but that probably
means I'm using it wrong <<

When you are trying to get other people to do your homework, you might
want to put more effort into yourself when you get a hint.

I usually do not even give hints. I hunt down the student who is
attempting to cheat and report him to the dean of the department.

--CELKO--
Please post DDL, so that people do not have to guess what the keys,
constraints, Declarative Referential Integrity, datatypes, etc. in your
schema are. Sample data is also a good idea, along with clear
specifications.

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