garry <garry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have a table which holds a user name and their results in exams. There > can be multiple entries per user. I am trying to return the last entry > for each user. I can get the last entry in the table using the order > by/limit method but how would this be applied per user. My table > definition is like the following: > >> gradeid serial primary key, >> user text, >> grade char(1), >> entered timestamp, > Any help would be appreciated. > Regards > Garry What about "select user, max(entered) from table group by user" ? Btw.: user is a reserved word, don't use it as column-name. Andreas -- Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect. (Linus Torvalds) "If I was god, I would recompile penguin with --enable-fly." (unknown) Kaufbach, Saxony, Germany, Europe. N 51.05082°, E 13.56889° -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
