First, try using where cbi like 'CBI%'
Second, you can just use #Get.recordcount# to return the number of records you query
finds.
--Nathan
Robert Orlini wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm still a newbie with this one though I've tried. How can I count data in
> certain columns of a table for each record. Some records have no data in
> this field of the column so of course I don't want that counted. I kept it
> VERY VERY simple below. I've tried different configurations, but #cbicount#
> always returns a blank.
>
> Any help is always appreciated. Thank you.
>
> Robert O.
> ----------------------------------
>
> Below I'm trying to count how many times CBI appears in the cbi column and
> display the total tally in the #cbicount# variable:
>
> <cfquery name="Get" datasource="wweb">
> SELECT id, cbi
> FROM wweb
> Where cbi like 'CBI'
>
> <cfif cbi EQ "CBI">
> <cfset cbicount + 1>
> </cfif>
>
> </cfquery>
>
> <CFOUTPUT>
> #cbiCount#
> </CFOUTPUT>
>
>
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