> On Aug 19, 2021, at 10:06 AM, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 19 Aug 2021, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> 
>> Alright now I am confused. You keep referring to contact_date, yet the
>> query is referring to next_contact. Are they the same thing, different
>> things or other?
> 
> Adrian,
> 
> The table has 5 columns: person_nbr, contact_date, contact_type, notes, and
> next_contact.
> 
> I want the query to find all person_nbr whose most recent contact_date has a
> next_contact date <= today. I don't need prior contact_dates and their
> next_contact dates because some go back several years. I want to know those
> I need to contact again based on our most recent contact.
> 
> HTH,
> 
Did you try David J’s suggestion? or maybe
select person_nbr, max(next_contact) group by person_nbr where next_contact < 
now();

A table with person_nbr (pk), next_contact would make this much easier.  Seems 
to me a person can only have one next-contact? (as opposed to all 
future_contact)

> Rich
> 
> 

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