Re: SQL - Lowest (by column) Select

Thanks Charles...I swear I tried that and it didn't work...of course it
works now. :)

On 10/4/06, Wilt, Charles <CWilt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Select xmmail, xmsmn1, min(xmcdte)
>From posmstp
Group by xmmail, xmsmn1


HTH,

Charles Wilt
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iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
ph: 513-573-4343
fax: 513-398-1121


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Ryan
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 7:51 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: SQL - Lowest (by column) Select
>
> Man...this thing is kicking my tail. I'm revisiting my issue
> from yesterday
> (Rob - thanks for the suggestion). I want to select the row
> that has the
> lowest value for a specific column. There may be other rows
> that satisfy the
> selection criteria except for a specific column. So my select
> statement is:
>
> SELECT XMMAIL, XMSmn1
> FROM posmstp
> WHERE xmmail <> ' '   and (the lowest xmcdte value)
>
> How do I select only the row with the lowest xmcdte value?
>
> Thanks...
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