El Lun 12 Ene 2004 22:12, David Witham escribió: >DW: Hi, >DW: >DW: I have a query that returns data like this: >DW: >DW: cust_id cust_name month cost revenue margin >DW: 991234 ABC 2003-07-01 10 15 5 >DW: 991234 ABC 2003-08-01 11 17 6 >DW: 991234 ABC 2003-09-01 12 19 7 >DW: 991235 XYZ 2003-07-01 13 21 8 >DW: 991235 XYZ 2003-08-01 12 19 7 >DW: 991235 XYZ 2003-09-01 11 17 6 >DW: >DW: I want to turn it around so it displays like this: >DW: >DW: 991234,ABC,2003-07-01,10,15,5,2003-08-01,11,17,6,2003-09-01,12,19,7 >DW: 991235,XYZ,2003-07-01,13,21,8,2003-08-01,12,19,7,2003-09-01,11,17,6
Hi, the following query select cust_id || ', ' || cust_name || ', ' || list(month::text || ', ' || cost || ', ' || revenue || ', ' || margin) as result from tmp122 group by cust_id, cust_name; *DISPLAYS* data like this: result ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- 991234, ABC, 2003-07-01, 10, 15, 5, 2003-08-01, 11, 17, 6, 2003-09-01, 12, 19, 7 991235, XYZ, 2003-07-01, 13, 21, 8, 2003-08-01, 12, 19, 7, 2003-09-01, 11, 17, 6 (2 rows) the type 'list' and the function 'comma_cat' (I cannot remember where I took it, but are very useful)... CREATE FUNCTION comma_cat (text, text) RETURNS text AS 'select case WHEN $2 is null or $2 = '''' THEN $1 WHEN $1 is null or $1 = '''' THEN $2 ELSE $1 || '', '' || $2 END' LANGUAGE sql; CREATE AGGREGATE list ( BASETYPE = text, SFUNC = comma_cat, STYPE = text, INITCOND = '' ); -- Original data for test -- drop table tmp122; create temp table tmp122 ( cust_id integer, cust_name varchar, month date, cost integer, revenue integer, margin integer ); copy tmp122 from stdin; 991234 ABC 2003-07-01 10 15 5 991234 ABC 2003-08-01 11 17 6 991234 ABC 2003-09-01 12 19 7 991235 XYZ 2003-07-01 13 21 8 991235 XYZ 2003-08-01 12 19 7 991235 XYZ 2003-09-01 11 17 6 \. -- Chau, Luis ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly