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Re: need advice about sql for data mining

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From: Wayne Niddery (TeamB)
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:32
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"Isaac" <no@no.com> wrote in message news:484febae@newsgroups.borland.com...
> when I use for select with date field I automatically begin from the first 
> of the table and the date in ascending ordered ?
>
> for select <date field>
> into :v_date
> do  begin


When deal with SQL servers, always assume it is your responsibility to 
request the order you want. Just include an order by:

 for select <date field>
order by <date field>
into :v_date

Ascending is default, if you want descending, add "desc" following the field 
name.

-- 
Wayne Niddery - TeamB (www.teamb.com)
Winwright, Inc. (www.winwright.ca) 
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