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On Thursday, September 9, 2010 12:38:19 AM UTC+2, sebastien piquemal wrote:
>
> I created a library to address this kind of problems : 
> http://code.google.com/p/django-cube/ 
>
> It bases the aggregation on a multidimensional view of your data (a 
> cube), so basically you can group_by in any way you want ("any way you 
> want" = "on all the dimensions that you want", so you have to declare 
> a cube and its dimensions). 
>
> Furthermore, if I understood your query, you want to group by <month/ 
> year> (which is not possible in Django yet), and this is something I 
> implemented in "django-cube". 
>
> However, the fact that it is based on something that you have to 
> declare (in a very similar fashion to declaring Django models), 
> introduces a small overhead, which means that it might not be a good 
> solution if you are not going to calculate more aggregations than this 
> single one with it (it was originally meant for data visualization 
> purposes). 
>
> This is still beta, and the documentation is unclear, so if you want 
> to use it, feel free to ask me any question. 
>
> Yours, 
>
> Sébastien 
>
>
> On Sep 7, 6:51 pm, Don <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > I need to create a query that aggregates values by the year of a date 
> > field. I have not been able to discover a way to do this yet, perhaps 
> > someone can help. I can issue the following raw query, which gives the 
> > results I want: 
> > 
> > cursor.execute("""SELECT year(oac_date) as year, month(oac_date) as 
> > month, sum(oac_actualconsumption) as consumption 
> >              FROM actualconsumption 
> >             WHERE oac_object = %s AND oac_commodity = %s AND 
> > year(oac_date) = %s 
> >             GROUP BY year(oac_date), month(oac_date) 
> >             ORDER BY month(oac_date)""", [object_id, commodity, year]) 
> > 
> > Where oac_object is the pk for the table. 
> > 
> > This summarizes the oac_actualconsumption by year. Does anyone have an 
> > idea how to do this without resorting to a raw query? I have not been 
> > able to get the aggregates to work over parts of a date field in the 
> > database, only on the whole field. 
> > 
> > Thanks!

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