Subject | Re: [ib-support] Re: CAST or GROUP BY error... or is this week becoming too long for me :) |
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Author | Martijn Tonies |
Post date | 2002-10-16T11:02:53Z |
> --- In ib-support@y..., "Martijn Tonies" <m.tonies@u...> wrote:Now - that IS a hack!!
> > Hi,
> > > I have a dialect 3 database (FB 1) with a table that has a
> TIMESTAMP
> > > column (fecha). I executed the following query:
> > >
> > > SELECT CAST(fecha AS DATE) AS fecha
> > > FROM telefono
> > > GROUP BY fecha;
> > >
> > > I would expect a result set of unique dates, but instead I recieve
> > > repeated rows. How come?
> >
> > You are grouping by the original column (fecha), not by the alias.
> The
> > GROUP BY of Firebird 1 can only group on existing columns.
>
> Hi, All. It's again me with my box of hacks ;)
With regards,
Martijn Tonies
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