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Always trips me up!
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14/06/2007 14:28:55
Mike Yearwood
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 
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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
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01233129
Message ID:
01233200
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21
>>>I ran the two first selects and I see the problem.
>>>
>>>In the StatusHistory table we should have a PK, say, StatusID.
>>>
>>>The code should be
>>>
>>>SELECT Mb.*, Sh.* ;
>>>  FROM Members mb ;
>>>  INNER JOIN StatusHistory sh ON Mb.MemberId = sh.MemberId ;
>>>  WHERE sh.StatusId IN ;
>>>          (SELECT CTOBIN(RIGHT(MAX(DTOS(ChangeDate)+BINTOC(StatusId )),4)) ;
>>>              FROM StatusHistory GROUP BY MemberId )
>>>
>>>That's what happens when you write code based on a sample :)
>>>
>>>You're a cheater by not creating PK in StatusHistory :)
>>
>>OK, one second. Is there anything better about this approach than Sergey's?
>
>There is a difference in these two approaches if you have several same days. In my case it still returns just one record, in Sergey's it would return all of them.
>
>It depends on what do you want to achieve, do you want just one Max record doesn't matter which or multiple.

I will be using a datetime for the changedate so it shouldn't matter, but I concede the point.

Thanks!
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