From: Laura1 via AccessMonster.com on 12 Apr 2010 23:20 Thank you very much!!!! Figured it out!!!! Tom Wickerath wrote: >Hi Laura, > >> Thanks this is really over my head...sorry... > >Paul gave you a SQL (Structured Query Language) statement, ie. a query. To >make use of what he gave you, create a new query. Dismiss the Add Table >dialog, without adding any tables. Then change to SQL View. You should see >the SQL keyword SELECT highlighted. Backspace over this to remove it. Then >copy the SQL statement that Paul gave you, and paste it into the SQL View. > >Notes: >1.) Use square brackets for any field names that include spaces, special >characters, or reserved words. > >2.) Substitute "YourTable" in the SQL statement with the actual name of your >table. Use square brackets if your table name includes spaces, special >characters or is a reserved word. > >SELECT A.AssociateID, A.[Deal ID], A.[Associate Role], >1 + count(B.[Deal ID]) AS [Sequence Number] > >FROM YourTable AS A > >LEFT JOIN YourTable AS B >ON (B.[Deal ID]=A.[Deal ID]) >AND (B.[Associate Role]=A.[Associate Role]) >AND (B.AssociateID < A.AssociateID) > >GROUP BY A.[Deal ID], A.[Associate Role], A.AssociateID; > >I just created a quickie sample based on Paul's SQL statement, and it works >just fine. If you need, I can post a zipped copy and provide a download link >to you. > >Tom Wickerath >Microsoft Access MVP >http://www.accessmvp.com/TWickerath/ >__________________________________________ > >> Thanks this is really over my head...sorry... >> >[quoted text clipped - 34 lines] >> >This arbitrarily assumes you want the sequence ordered by the associateID >> >number. -- Message posted via AccessMonster.com http://www.accessmonster.com/Uwe/Forums.aspx/access/201004/1 |