Sorry, in my application, i have something similar ;
my table "data" has an id (auto increment), name ,etc.
What i need is to show the name of the most recently entered id.
My Sql sintax is:
"SELECT name FROM data WHERE id=MAX(id)"

But i have an error displaing:
"Invalid use of group function"

any help please??



"Neil Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió en el mensaje
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> Hi - check your SQL : I think what you have here is a select asking for
> MAX(ID) which will return one result (this is what MAX does).
>
> So, no need to ask for WHERE id IN (SELECT(MAX(ID)) but instead ask for
> SELECT id=MAX(ID).
>
> If you wanted top n instead, ask for
> SELECT id FROM data ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 0,n
>
> Probably. What are you actually trying to print out ?
>
> HTH
> Neil Smith.
>
> At 13:26 28/02/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> >I'm still having problems :
> >
> >My query :
> >$q = "SELECT id, computer_id, date, domain, ip, license_key, software,
wm_id
> >FROM data WHERE id IN (SELECT MAX(ID) FROM data GROUP BY Computer_ID) " .
> >$Where_Text . " ORDER BY Domain, Date DESC";
>



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