| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bill Moran <wmoran(at)potentialtech(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Ryan Delaney <ryan(dot)delaney(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: SELECT, GROUP BY, and aggregates |
| Date: | 2015-02-13 20:28:08 |
| Message-ID: | 54DE5E58.8000403@gmx.net |
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On 2/13/15 1:48 PM, Jeff Janes wrote:
> I waste an inordinate amount of time retyping select lists over into the
> group by list, or copying and pasting and then deleting the aggregate
> clauses. It is an entirely pointless exercise. I can't fault
> PostgreSQL for following the standard, but its too bad the standards
> aren't more sensible.
An extension like GROUP BY ALL might be useful, without breaking much.
Also note that you can group by primary key only.
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