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Re: Query

From: TurkBear <jgreco1_at_mn.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:04:29 -0600
Message-ID: <casp8uoqtgidp91forrk1mrsjqbad3tov7@4ax.com>

In fact, any columns you list after the distinct clause ( which must be the first word after select ) are included in the 'distinctness' test...

vinnyop_at_yahoo.com (Vince) wrote:

>Try:
>
>select distinct col1, col2 from test;
>
>oracleinform_at_yahoo.com (Gopal) wrote in message news:<1ed02c3a.0203110314.64225045_at_posting.google.com>...
>> Hi,
>>
>> How to use distinct on 2 columns . For eg I have a table A with 2
>> columns
>>
>> A B
>>
>> 1 Oracle
>> 1 Oracle
>> 2 ORACLE
>>
>> In the above example first 2 records 2 columns are equal hence I want
>> only 1 record out of the 2 records , How to imply distinct on such
>> records , not using the rowid .
>>
>> Rgds

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