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Highway of Life · 05-08-2008, 06:15 PM

Depending on your table, and the data you are trying to obtain, you may need a GROUP BY clause, but a COUNT SELECT doesn’t require a GROUP BY in itself.
The data is key, it would depend on what kind of data you are trying to pull from your database.

05-08-2008, 06:15 PM	#13 (permalink)
Highway of Life The Wanderer Join Date: May 2008 Location: Beware of programmers carrying screwdrivers Posts: 21 Thanks: 0	Depending on your table, and the data you are trying to obtain, you may need a GROUP BY clause, but a COUNT SELECT doesn’t require a GROUP BY in itself. The data is key, it would depend on what kind of data you are trying to pull from your database. __________________ - Highway of Life [ Software Engineer \| PHP Developer \| phpBB.com Team Member ] phpBB Academy at StarTrekGuide