I read it as he wants the highest (MAX) amount from each account? Rob. -----Original Message----- From: php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Pete Sent: 27 January 2008 15:08 To: php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Please help with a SQL Query In message <C2C319C4C1CC7D46B2D7815BE3A2753E03CEC681@coxsrv- 3.uk.randomhouse.com>, Atkinson, Robert <ratkinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes >Wouldn't that only return 1 row, where Ankit wants the maximum >'usr_amtdetails' for each 'acctid'? > >Rob. Yes, it would only return 1 row, - that's what I understood that he wanted. He said >>Basically, I want only the latest entry of an distinct accountids and didn't mention maximum anywhere. Perhaps I am misunderstanding what he wants. -- Pete Clark *********************************************************************************** Any opinions expressed in email are those of the individual and not necessarily those of the company. This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and solely for the use of the intended recipient or entity to whom they are addressed. It may contain material protected by attorney-client privilege. If you are not the intended recipient, or a person responsible for delivering to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this email in error and that any use is strictly prohibited. Random House Group + 44 (0) 20 7840 8400 http://www.randomhouse.co.uk http://www.booksattransworld.co.uk http://www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk Generic email address - enquiries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Name & Registered Office: THE RANDOM HOUSE GROUP LIMITED 20 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD LONDON SW1V 2SA Random House Group Ltd is registered in the United Kingdom with company No. 00954009, VAT number 102838980 ***********************************************************************************