not sure i follow ben, i don't want to include the category/collection info in the GROUP BY as this will give me the exact same result as not using GROUP BY?
could you give an example of using the min/max on the other columns? thanks mate. mike >When you instruct the system to only return one of a group like that, >you have to tell it which of the possible selections to make. So, you >need to either group by the other columns (which will return a row for >every distinct entry in that column) or use an aggregate function to >only return one. You could return the min or max or similar of the >other columns, which may solve your problem. > >--Ben > >Mike | NZSolutions Ltd wrote: >> mike ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:269480 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
