Well there are a million ways to SQL a cat. Here is one: SELECT Q.authorID, A.authorFirstName, A.authorSurname, A.articleAuthenticated FROM ( SELECT authorID FROM tbl_020articleDetails WHERE articleAuthenticated = 1 GROUP BY authorID ) Q INNER JOIN tbl_020authorDetails A ON Q.authorID = A.authorID
Should do the trick. -Adam On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:45:37 -0000, Stuart Kidd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I've got a query whereby I am getting a list of all authors (table: > tbl_020authorDetails) in my database. I am cross referencing against > all the articles (tbl_020articleDetails) and only displaying the authors > who have an article published (articleAuthenticated = 1). > > The problem I am coming across is that when an author has two articles > published it is displaying their name twice in my list and of course I > only want it outputted the once. > > Can anyone see where I'm going wrong? > > <!-- Get author information --> > <cfquery name="GetAuthors" datasource="user020"> > SELECT tbl_020authorDetails.authorID, tbl_020articleDetails.authorID, > authorFirstName, authorSurname, articleAuthenticated > FROM tbl_020authorDetails, tbl_020articleDetails > WHERE tbl_020authorDetails.authorID = tbl_020articleDetails.authorID and > tbl_020articleDetails.articleAuthenticated = 1 > </cfquery> > > Thanks very much for your help. > > Saturday > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Silver Sponsor - CFDynamics http://www.cfdynamics.com Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:186375 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

