At 03:38 PM 4/11/2001 -0700, SHAWN wrote:
>What's the SELECT statment I want to use to find duplicate entries in a
>specific field?

SELECT column_name, count(*) AS doubles FROM some_table HAVING doubles > 1 
GROUP BY colname

This should grab all instances where there are multiple instances of 
"column_name" with the same value.

Cheers,

Ron

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