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Re: Make ORDER BY in a view?

From: Matthias Gresz <GreMa_at_t-online.de>
Date: 11 Dec 1998 11:42:55 GMT
Message-ID: <74r0fv$vs8$1@news02.btx.dtag.de>


suisum_at_ecn.ab.ca schrieb:
>
> Hi:
>
> I know that we can't use ORDER BY in a view. Is there any way to get
> around this?
>
> --
> Best regards,

One thing that may help you is to add a group by clause to your statement:

CREATE VIEW emp_test as

	SELECT 
		ENAME,
		EMPNO
	FROM
		EMP
	GROUP BY
		ENAME,
		EMP;

GROUP BY makes an implicit sort.

HTH
Matthias
--
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http://www.stone-dead.asn.au/movies/life-of-brian/brian-31.htm Received on Fri Dec 11 1998 - 05:42:55 CST

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