On Monday 01 March 2004 18:53, Tristan.Pretty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > What I need to do for a new report, is say how many downloads were > recorded for each Business unit? > > I can select the Business units using Distinct, but hhow can I then count > them? > I've tried: > SELECT DISTINCT(bu)buname, COUNT(buname)bucount FROM $table_name > > But it doesn't work.. am I being dumb on this cold Monday morning? Don't use DISTINCT, use GROUP BY. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-db ------------------------------------------ /* One thought driven home is better than three left on base. */ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php