order  action_flag
2 N
4 Y
6 N
7 N
8 Y
should pick 2 or 6??

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:31 PM, gayathri Dev <gd0...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am seriously thinking I need a good teacher who can teach me analytical
> functions.
> But with a min time i have got to resolve the hurdle I have.
> Below are the examples..
> basically I shld check the last order's action flag if it is Y, then I shld
> pick the min order whose action_flag is N
> else if the last order's action flag is N, then I shld pick the greatest
> order who has taken action(action_flag = 'Y')
> and choose the next order after him.
>
> order  action_flag
> 2 Y
> 4 N
> 6 N
> 7 N
> 8 Y
> should pick 4
>
> order  action_flag
> 2 Y
> 4 N
> 6 Y
> 7 N
> 8 N
> should select 7
>
> order  action_flag
> 2 N
> 4 N
> 6 N
> 7 N
> 8 N
> should select 2
>
> order  action_flag
> 2         N
> 4         Y
> 6           N
> 7         N
> 8         N
> 12         Y
> 14        N
> 15        N
> should select 14
>
> Please help me building this query.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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