Re: bad SQL day...help please

Saira,

   Depends on the level of detail you want.

    Select sku
    from ...
    group by sku, quantity, order_id
    having mod(count(*), 2) != 0

   does it.

SF

Saira Somani-Mendelin wrote:
>
> List,
>
> Please excuse the content of this question. I haven't had a breakthrough
> yet so I'm hoping for some assistance... it may seem trivial to some but
> for some reason I am SQL-ly challenged today.
>
> I have a table which holds historical transaction records. Each PICK or
> RPCK record should have a corresponding SHIP record with a match on
> quantity, sku, and order_id. I have to create an exception report where
> if for any PICK/RPCK record there isn't a corresponding SHIP record, I
> should be shown the PICK/RPCK record. In other words, each sku has
> records in multiples of 2 - i.e. 1 PICK/RPCK, then 1 SHIP record; 2
> PICK/RPCK records, then 2 SHIP records.
>
> I know what I want in English, but I'm having trouble designing the
> query in SQL. In the table below, you can see that SKU 117127 has a PICK
> record but no SHIP record, same case for SKU 701206.
>
> Is someone kind enough to offer me some SQL advice?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Saira
>
> OB_OID SKU TRANSACT QTY
> 50340 115227 RPCK 36
> 50340 115227 SHIP 36
> 50340 115304 RPCK 36
> 50340 115304 SHIP 36
> 50340 174040 RPCK 12
> 50340 174040 SHIP 12
> 50340 177127 PICK 36
> 50340 177144 PICK 24
> 50340 177144 SHIP 24
> 50340 177624 PICK 24
> 50340 177624 SHIP 24
> 50340 177634 PICK 48
> 50340 177634 SHIP 48
> 50340 190000 PICK 20
> 50340 190000 SHIP 20
> 50340 20020 RPCK 6
> 50340 20020 SHIP 6
> 50340 701079 PICK 100
> 50340 701079 SHIP 100
> 50340 701206 RPCK 30
>
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