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Order by
Case when key = 'a' then 1
When key='b' then 4
When key='c' then 2
When key='d' then 3
Else 5
-----Original Message-----
From: java400-l-bounces+jehimes=liberty.edu@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:java400-l-bounces+jehimes=liberty.edu@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Ashish Kulkarni
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 11:12 AM
To: java400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: SQL and Order By Question
Hi
I have a table, which i want to sort by value in Key, for example the
table is as below
Key Desc
a This is A
b This is B
c This is C
d This is d
I want to read the result set as
a
c
d
b
How do i write this SQl statement, if i just do order by Key i can get
it either a,b,c,d or d,c,b,a but not the way i want Any ideas
Ashish
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