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Posted by Nick Chan on 09/18/07 04:49
select top 1 type from (
SELECT type,sum(units) s
FROM order, product
WHERE order.id = product.id
GROUP BY type ) t1 order by s desc
On Sep 18, 12:03 pm, Mark <mnbaya...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So, I have a query
>
> SELECT type
> FROM order, product
> WHERE order.id = product.id
> GROUP BY type
> ORDER BY sum(units) DESC
>
> but I only want the first row. MS SQL 2005 doesn't seem to support
> "LIMIT" or "FIRST" which is unfortunate. I can shove that whole query
> into another one that checks the MAX, but then I can only get the MAX
> number of units within a group, when I want to know the type that has
> the max units in any group.
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