Re: Group By Questions..

In article <37F591AC.C3AEDB8A_at_ntsource.com>, Frank Hubeny <fhubeny_at_ntsource.com> wrote:
>The order of the columns in the group by clause does affect the final result
>because a sort is performed on the columns in the group by clause based upon
>their order in the clause.

And when you add an order by clause this effect dissapears?

Jacqui

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