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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
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Thread ID:
01249462
Message ID:
01250618
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>Try
>
>SELECT Customer.CustomerID, Customer.CustName, Orders.OrderID, ;
>			Orders.OrderDate, Orders.Destination ;
>	FROM Customer ;
>		INNER JOIN orders ON Orders.CustomerID = Customer.CustomerID ;
>	WHERE OrderDate = ( SELECT MAX(OrderDate) FROM Orders o2 WHERE o2.CustomerID = Orders.CustomerID)
>
Hi Sergey,

This select will return the same result (VFP9 only). I'm wondering which one is better?
SELECT Customer.CustomerID, Customer.CustName, Orders.OrderID, ;
			Orders.OrderDate, Orders.Destination ;
	FROM Customer ;
		INNER JOIN orders ON Orders.CustomerID = Customer.CustomerID ;
         Inner JOIN (select Max(OrderDate) as Max_Date, CustomerID from Orders group by CustomerID) MaxOrders ;
on Orders.CustomerID = MaxOrders.CustomerID  and ;
Orders.OrderDate = MaxOrders.Max_Date
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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