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SELECT DISTINCT ..../Unique
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
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Thread ID:
01174367
Message ID:
01174369
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8
>Hi,
>
>How can i exclude duplicate records from a table using select sql statements?
>
>I can't understand why my select distinct statement does not works. The result sets still includes duplicate records.
>
>Any other way to strip off duplicate records?
>
>TIA.

This is not possible.
Keep in mind that DISTINCT works for ALL fields, I mean that ALL fields must be equal if you want the record to be excluded.
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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