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Re: Why does "group by" need to match select fields?

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On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 04:57:08PM -0800, Omar Eljumaily wrote:
> OK, I see what's going on.  I can have more than one max(amount) with 
> the same amount and payee.  Thanks so much.  Like I said, it's sort of 
> dogged me off and on many times.

Note that in the special case of max/min, you can use things like ORDER
BY/LIMIT to acheive the effect you want. And DISTINCT ON () is also
useful in such situations.
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