Re: SQL PLUS SELECT STATEMENT - HELP ME ASAP!!!

From: Jerry Bull <gbbull_at_denitqm.mnet.uswest.com>
Date: 1995/10/04
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> Subject: SQL PLUS SELECT STATEMENT - HELP ME ASAP!!!
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> I am currently taking a class with a project in SQLPLUS for Oracle. I can do the same
> SQL SELECT statement in Foxpro 2.6 with no problem, but cannot do it the same way in
> SQLPLUS. Here is the problem:
>
> I have two tables:
> Student - St_no, St_fname, St_mname, St_lname
> Enroll - St_no, course
>
> I am trying to create the following listing:
>
> St_no, St_fname, St_mname, St_lname, load_this_semester (count of
> enrollment records for each student).
>
> In Foxpro my select statement is:
>
> SELECT Student.St_no, Student.st_fname, Student.st_mname,
 Student.st_lname,
> COUNT(Enroll.St_no)
> FROM Student, Enroll
> WHERE Enroll.St_no = Student.St-no
> GROUP BY Student.St_no;
>
> In SQLPLUS this statement works fine if I leave the student name
 fields out, but,
> of course, it only lists the student number and enrollment count.
>
> What is the correct syntax to get the output that I need?
>
> Please help. This is due next Wednesday, and I can't find an Oracle book or
 user
> anywhere here, only Sybase.
>
> THX.
>
> Kelly Ann Conboy
>

Try:

 	SELECT Student.St_no, Student.st_fname,
	       Student.st_mname, Student.st_lname,
 		COUNT(Enroll.St_no)
 	  FROM Student, Enroll
 	  WHERE Enroll.St_no = Student.St-no
 	  GROUP BY Student.St_no, Student.st_fname,
		   Student.st_mname, Student.st_lname;

Jerry.


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