I found the issue.  I was only running 9.2.0.1 and it successfully worked on 9.2.0.3.  
I know this will help someone in the future.  Good luck!


On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 08:49:30AM -0800, Jake Johnson wrote:
> No, the correct field is atrb_srt_ord.  I also tried order by 1 and that didn't work 
> either.  The field names are in the describe below.
> 
> Thanks
> Jake
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 01:29:33PM -0800, Dave Hau wrote:
> > Is it because you misspelled "atrb_srt_ord" as "atrb_str_ord" in the 
> > ORDER BY clause?
> > 
> > HTH,
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >Hello,
> > >I cannot use order by in with my xmlagg clause.  Any ideas???
> > >
> > >Disconnected from Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.2.0.1.0 - 
> > >Production
> > >With the OLAP and Oracle Data Mining options
> > >JServer Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production
> > >
> > >
> > >SELECT XMLELEMENT("Department",
> > >           XMLAGG(
> > >                XMLELEMENT("Employee", e.atrb_cd||' '||e.vw_cd)
> > >                ORDER BY atrb_str_ord --this works if I -- it out
> > >                    ))
> > >          as "Dept_list"     
> > >FROM dim_vw_atrb e;
> > >
> > >QL> desc dim_vw_atrb;
> > > Name                                      Null?    Type
> > > ----------------------------------------- -------- 
> > > ----------------------------
> > > CLNT_CD                                   NOT NULL NUMBER(2)
> > > DIM_CD                                    NOT NULL NUMBER(2)
> > > VW_CD                                     NOT NULL NUMBER(2)
> > > ATRB_CD                                   NOT NULL NUMBER(3)
> > > ATRB_SRT_ORD                              NOT NULL NUMBER(2)
> > > CRE_DT                                    NOT NULL DATE
> > > CRE_IDSID                                 NOT NULL VARCHAR2(8)
> > > LAST_MOD_DT                               NOT NULL DATE
> > > LAST_MOD_IDSID                            NOT NULL VARCHAR2(8)
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Jake
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > 
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