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From: Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma@yahoo.com>
To: Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma@yahoo.com>
To: wen tseng <went@hteamericas.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: How to find out top 3 records in each location
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 09:57:41 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <713709.88122.qm@web31813.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <452822.24102.qm@web31801.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

Oops, I made a mistake  the sub-selects should be item not sales...


> SELECT 
> 	A1.location,
> 	( select item
                 ^^^^
> 	  from sales
> 	  where location = A1.location
> 	  order by sales desc 
> 	  limit 1
> 	) as TOP1,
> 	( select item
                 ^^^^
> 	  from sales
> 	  where location = A1.location
> 	  order by sales desc 
> 	  limit 1 offset 1
> 	) as Top2,
> 	( select item
                 ^^^^
> 	  from sales
> 	  where location = A1.location
> 	  order by sales desc
> 	  limit 1 offset 2
> 	) as Top3
> 
> 
> FROM
> 	( SELECT location
> 	  from sales
> 	  group by location
> 	) AS A1
> ;
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Richard Broersma Jr.
> 
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