Ok, sweet, then I am on the right track.
Now I did notice that I forgot the SELECT in the first query, does that matter?
Can I just start out with SUM?
Thanks for your response.

Karl

On Feb 14, 2010, at 11:32 PM, Chris wrote:

Karl DeSaulniers wrote:
Would it be?
$q = "SUM(ProductStock) FROM products";
or
$q = "SELECT SUM(ProductStock) AS ProductStock FROM products";
if I want to return $ProductStock as the value?

This one.

The "AS" gives it an alias (or shortcut) to make it easier to find in mysql_fetch_array etc.

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