Re: One sql statement

Hi

Try:

Select sum(amount), balance
from <table>
group by balance

Jack

                                                                                                                                         
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Suppose I have table structure like this: amount Numeric(10)
balance VARCHAR(1)

the balance column can only have one of 'D' or 'C'

I want to sum the amount of Debet and Credit on ONE SQL statement. How my SQL statement should be?

Ferry Situmorang:
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