Re: SQL - Lowest (by column) Select

["Michael Ryan" <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx>]

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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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [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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