>I have a table of tree information that I need to get the tree species with the highest stocking for every plot in the table.
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>I need to get the trees.species_98 with the highest sum(trees.ba_98)for every occurance of trees.plot in the table.
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>Select top 1 only gives me the first plot.
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>This statement get closer but I hardcoded in the number of plots which may not be known and also sum(trees.ba_98) is the trees.plot total and not the total of the highest trees.species.
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>SELECT TOP 752 trees.species_98, sum(trees.ba_98), trees.plot FROM trees GROUP BY trees.plot ORDER BY trees.plot
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>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.

Quinn,
Would you elaborate a bit. How is the structure like, what should be summed with some sample data etc.
Cetin