From: | "Harald Armin Massa" <haraldarminmassa(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | "Kynn Jones" <kynnjo(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | "pgsql-general General" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: How to select rows that are the max for each subcategory? |
Date: | 2008-09-25 18:06:33 |
Message-ID: | 7be3f35d0809251106w6dccd62fsd43ec4f53825fe4c@mail.gmail.com |
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uuuuuups, you need to specify the table in the select, so
select t.x,t.y,t.z
from
t join (select x, max(y) as my from t group by x) t1 on (t.x=t1.x and
t.y=t1.my)
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 20:05, Harald Armin Massa
<haraldarminmassa(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> select x,y,z
> from
> t join (select x, max(y) as my from t group by x) t1 on (t.x=t1.x and t.y=t1.my)
>
> best wishes
>
> Harald
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 20:01, Kynn Jones <kynnjo(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Suppose I have a table T that has, among its columns, the fields X and Y,
>> where Y is an integer, and multiple rows with the same value of X are
>> possible. I want to select the rows corresponding to the greatest values of
>> Y for each value of X. E.g. suppose that T is
>> X Y Z
>> a 1 eenie
>> a 3 meenie
>> a 2 miny
>> b 4 moe
>> b 0 catch
>> ...the result of the desired query would be
>> a 3 meenie
>> b 4 moe
>> TIA!
>> Kynnjo
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
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