Hi, Try: SELECT f.count(*), s.name FROM first f,second s WHERE f.id = s.id GROUP BY s.name;
Regards, Jocelyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark S Lowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 3:02 AM Subject: Count(*) using a join? I need to do a join with a count...but for some reason I canıt figure out how to do it using MySQL. Iım hoping that this pseudo code can help you give me an answer: > select > > f.count(*), > s.name > > from > > first f, second s > > where > > f.id = s.id How do I get a sql result like: Count Name --------------------------- 12343 Test Iıve attempting adding the group by function as documented, but MySQL has some demands I donıt understand. Thank you in advance! Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php