I have a table in which i have three relevant columns. Offenseno, Type, and narrativedatetime.
I will have multiple duplicate Offensno values in this table. My task is to set the value of "Type" to "I" on the offenseno with the earliest narrativedatetime and set all other "Type" values for that same group of offenseno's to "S".
obviously, i'm here to get guidance on "how".
SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON
GO
SET ANSI_PADDING ON
GO
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[OFF_NAR](
[OFFENSENO] [varchar](15) NULL,
[DATE] [datetime] NULL,
[TIME] [datetime] NULL,
[TYPE] [varchar](1) NULL,
[NARRATIVE] [text] NULL,
[OFFENSENOB] [varchar](15) NULL,
[REPTAKER] [varchar](15) NULL,
[REPTAKERPERNO] [varchar](15) NULL,
[EDITDATE] [datetime] NULL,
[EDITTIME] [datetime] NULL,
[OFFREPPERNO] [varchar](15) NULL,
[OFFREPNAME] [varchar](40) NULL,
[OFFREPNO] [varchar](5) NULL,
[FINISHED] [bit] NULL,
[APPROVED] [bit] NULL,
[SUPPERNO] [varchar](15) NULL,
[SUPNAME] [varchar](40) NULL,
[SUPDATE] [datetime] NULL,
[SUPTIME] [varchar](5) NULL,
[UNIQUEKEY] [varchar](22) NOT NULL,
[OffenseReportUniqueFKey] [varchar](22) NULL,
[NarrativeDateTime] [datetime] NULL,
[LastModifiedDateTime] [datetime] NULL,
CONSTRAINT [PK_OFF_NAR_UNIQUEKEY] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED
(
[UNIQUEKEY] ASC
)WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
) ON [PRIMARY] TEXTIMAGE_ON [PRIMARY]
GO