Re: Select and order by question - Mailing list pgsql-php

From chris smith
Subject Re: Select and order by question
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Msg-id 3c1395330605030545r3ff1c607uf2672f963aec6257@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Select and order by question  (Andy Dunlop <andy@infocus.co.za>)
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On 5/3/06, Andy Dunlop <andy@infocus.co.za> wrote:
>
>            Hi - I have the following code:
>
>  //show table of current events needing action
>  $sSql = "SELECT id FROM crm_leads ";
>  $sLeads = pg_exec($conn,$sSql);
>  for($e=0;$e<pg_numrows($sLeads);$e++){
>          $sSql = "SELECT * FROM crm_events WHERE crm_leads_id = ".pg_result($sLeads,$e,"id")." AND
follow_up_action!=''ORDER BY follow_up_date asc limit 1"; 
>          $sRes = pg_exec($conn,$sSql);
>          $sHits = pg_numrows($sRes);
>          if($sHits!=0){
>                  for($i=0;$i<$sHits;$i++){
>                // generate the display here
>          }
>  }
>
>  crm_leads is a parent with many crm_events as it's children.
>  This code gives me the correct set of rows.
>  My problem is that I want only the last row from crm_events (as per limit 1) but I want those rows sorted by
follow_up_date.I guess I need to have the whole query in one select statement? But how? 

select * from crm_leads l, crm_events e where l.id=e.crm_leads_id and
follow_up_action != '' ORDER BY follow_up_date ASC LIMIT 1;

Make sure crm_events crm_leads_id has an index on id and cram_leads id..

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