On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Dee Ayy <dee.ayy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I would like a query that lists records where a column has not taken > on a specific value when grouped by another column. > > N V > n1 v1 > n1 v2 > n2 v1 > n2 v2 > n2 v3 > n3 v1 > > If v3 has ever been set for N, do not list N. So the result would be n1, n3 > > If v2 has ever been set for N, do not list N. So the result would be only n3 > > MSSQL > > TIA > I guess this should work in MSSQL too: SELECT N FROM table WHERE N NOT IN (SELECT N FROM table WHERE v = v3) - Matijn -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php