I could find no difference between
select max(a.publish_date), a.series_id,
(select b.article_id from dtv_articles b
where a.publish_date=b.publish_date
and a.series_id=b.series_id)
from dtv_articles a
group by 2,3;
and
select max(publish_date), series_id, article_id
from dtv_articles group by 2,3;
I do want to find the article_id for the max publish_date for each group
of series_id values. Not just the max(publish_date) itself. As in...
select max(publish_date), series_id
from dtv_articles group by 2;
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John B. Windberg
Database Administrator
Imagine Media Inc.
jonwa@imaginemedia.com