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From: T E Schmitz <mailreg@numerixtechnology.de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: tricky GROUP BY / JOIN question
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 14:46:02 +0000
Message-ID: <4190D82A.6040102@numerixtechnology.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22995.1099852316@sss.pgh.pa.us>
References: <418DF96C.4090501@numerixtechnology.de>
	<22995.1099852316@sss.pgh.pa.us>

Hello Tom,

Tom Lane wrote:

> T E Schmitz <mailreg@numerixtechnology.de> writes:
> 
>>This is *almost* what I need:
> 
> 
>>SELECT
>>BRAND.BRAND_NAME,
>>MODEL.MODEL_NAME,
>>min (ITEM.PRICE),max (ITEM.PRICE)
>>*min (CONDITION.POSITION),max (CONDITION.POSITION)*
>>FROM ITEM
>>left outer join MODEL  on MODEL_PK =ITEM.MODEL_FK
>>left outer join BRAND  on BRAND.BRAND_PK =MODEL.BRAND_FK
>>left outer join CONDITION on CONDITION.CONDITION_PK = ITEM.CONDITION_FK
>>group by BRAND.BRAND_NAME,MODEL.MODEL_NAME
> 
> 
>>In the result I don't want min/max(POSITION) but CONDITION.NAME of min 
>>and max(POSITION) for each MODEL.
> 
> 
> <snip>
> (select name from condition c1 where position = min(condition.position)),
> (select name from condition c2 where position = max(condition.position)),
> <snip>

Thank you, Tom, this worked a treat!

-- 


Regards/Gruß,

Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz



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