If you can'rt change the query, I would do exactly what you are
thinking, q of q with CreateDate(Year(startDate), Month(startDate), 1)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Whiterod, David (PLNSA) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, 15 July 2002 12:49 p.m.
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: cfoutput and grouping
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> What is the best way to group by months for a query that 
> contains full (day,
> month, year) dates?
> 
> The query looks something like:
> 
> startDate , user
> 10-JUN-2000, Bill
> 30-JUN-2000, Steve
> 15-SEP-2000, Phil
> 
> I would like the results to be displayed thus:
> 
> June 2000
> 
>   Bill
>   Steve
> 
> September 2000
> 
>   Phil
> 
> Since the month would not be in a query column by itself I 
> could not use it
> as cfoutput's group column.
> 
> Ideally I would like some simple mechanism like:
> 
> <cfoutput query="qryExampleDates" group="Month(startDate)">
> 
> I'm currently using CF5.
> 
> I am thinking of manipulating the query recordset (in CF) to add a new
> column that just contains the month part of the date.
> 
> cheers
> 
> David
> 
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