>>I have a table with the following fields sif_no, ClassCode, Salary. There are many ClassCodes for a policy. I want to get the ClassCode with the highest salary. See snippet of code below that I use. However, if there is a policy(sif_no) with two class codes with the same salary it will pick up both.
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>>I would like to have only 1 ClassCode returned in the query and it doesn't matter which ClassCode is selected.
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>>***get the max salary and class code
>>Select sif_no, class_code, salary ;
>> from tmpmem_class a ;
>> WHERE salary = ( Select Max(salary) From tmpmem_class b ;
>> WHERE a.sif_no = b.sif_no) ;
>> INTO Cursor tmpmax
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>>Any suggestions.
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>>Gaylen
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>***get the max salary and class code
>Select TOP 1 sif_no, class_code, salary ;
> from tmpmem_class a ;
> WHERE salary = ( Select Max(salary) From tmpmem_class b ;
> WHERE a.sif_no = b.sif_no) ;
> ORDER BY class_code;
> INTO Cursor tmpmax
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Borislav
Unfortunately that only returns 1 record and not a record for each policy.
Sergey used a different approach in his reply and that seems to work.
Thanks
Gaylen