assuming that productId is a primary key your query will always have a count
of one
I think the table should not be Products but ORDERS_LINEITEMS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Mansel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 2:13 PM
Subject: RE: selecting top n records
> Try this...
>
>
> <cfquery name="topnrecords" datasource="dsn" username="user"
password="pass"
> maxrows="n">
> SELECT COUNT(ProductID) AS TopN, ProductID
> FROM Products
> GROUP BY ProductID
> ORDER BY TopN DESC
> </cfquery>
>
>
> remember to put something of numerical value in the maxrows attribute.
>
>
> hth
>
> kev
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Warrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 1:07 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: selecting top n records
>
>
> I need to select the top selling products from a table of lineitems. Top
> selling products would be those whose ID_PRODUCT shows up the most in the
> ORDERS_LINEITEMS table.
>
> Any clues from the SQL gurus out there?
>
> ---mark
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