I am trying to use a window function, but it's not working. The subquery is 
effectively aggregating.

> On May 17, 2016, at 6:18 , David G. Johnston <david.g.johns...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 12:04 AM, Guyren Howe <guy...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:guy...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> On May 16, 2016, at 20:48 , David G. Johnston <david.g.johns...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:david.g.johns...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> On Monday, May 16, 2016, Guyren Howe <guy...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:guy...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> I have this SELECT clause as part of a larger query:
>> FIRST_VALUE(drs.id) OVER (PARTITION BY drs.order_ID ORDER BY drs.position 
>> ASC) AS current_drs_id
>> Seems reasonable to me: group and sort the fields in this table and give me 
>> the first value.
>> 
>> But I get "column "drs.id <http://drs.id/>" must appear in the GROUP BY 
>> clause or be used in an aggregate function".
>> 
>> Huh?
>> 
>> The larger query would help…
> 
> SELECT
>   o.id,
>   os.status AS status,
>   o.status_updated_at,
>   o.should_hold_at_airlines,
>   (SELECT drs2.id FROM delivery_route_segments drs2 WHERE drs2.order_id = 
> o.id AND NOT drs2.completed ORDER BY drs2.position LIMIT 1) AS current_drs_id,
> 
> 
> FROM
>   orders o JOIN
>   order_statuses os ON (o.status = os.id) JOIN
>   delivery_route_segments drs ON (drs.order_id = o.id) JOIN
>   pick_up_addresses pua ON (pua.order_id = o.id)
> GROUP BY
>   o.id, os.status
> I would prefer to do the subquery as a window function, both because that is 
> cleaner to read and also because I believe it is likely to be more efficient.
> 
> 
> ​This query is non-functional.  It has a GROUP BY without any aggregate 
> functions and not all of the selected columns are in the group by.
> 
> David J.
> 

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