hai ,

CREATE TABLE KS_EMP ( EMPLOYEE VARCHAR2(20) ,
                                  LOCATION VARCHAR2(20) );

INSERT INTO KS_EMP ( EMPLOYEE, LOCATION ) VALUES ( 'Tom  ', 'UK');
INSERT INTO KS_EMP ( EMPLOYEE, LOCATION ) VALUES ( 'James', 'UK');
INSERT INTO KS_EMP ( EMPLOYEE, LOCATION ) VALUES ( 'Simon ', 'UK');
INSERT INTO KS_EMP ( EMPLOYEE, LOCATION ) VALUES ( 'Bill', 'France');
INSERT INTO KS_EMP ( EMPLOYEE, LOCATION ) VALUES ( 'Edward', 'France');
INSERT INTO KS_EMP ( EMPLOYEE, LOCATION ) VALUES ( 'Chris  ', 'France');
COMMIT;


  select EMPLOYEE,LOCATION,decode(R,'1',R,'NULL') SEQ
  from
  (
  select EMPLOYEE,LOCATION, TO_CHAR(row_number() over(partition by
LOCATION  order by EMPLOYEE)) r
  from KS_EMP
  );


On 11/23/08, Vlad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have some data as follows:-
>
> Employee              Location
> --------------        -------------
> Tom                UK
> James             UK
> Simon             UK
> Bill                 France
> Edward           France
> Chris              France
>
>
> I want to be able to identify each row where there is a new location
> shown - it makes more sense in an example:-
>
> Tom,UK,1 <-- (First new occurenence of UK)
> James,UK,Null
> Simon,UK,Null
> Bill,France,1 <--First occurence of France)
> Edward,France,Null
> Chris,France,Null
>
> Is it possible to do this?
>
> TIA
> >
>

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