Looking for the solution - SQL Server Forums

Please start any new threads on our new site at https://forums.sqlteam.com. We've got lots of great SQL Server experts to answer whatever question you can come up with.

All Forums

General SQL Server Forums

New to SQL Server Programming

Looking for the solution

Author

Topic

venkachi
Starting Member

1 Post

Posted - 2013-04-17 : 04:07:13

actually my table data is

Key value
firstname surya
firstname rakhi
firstname venkat
firstname shankar
firstname dany

I want to disply like
firstname
surya
rakhi
venkat
shankar
dany

i write the below query

SELECT firstname
FROM test pvt
PIVOT (MAX(pvt.value ) FOR pvt.key1 IN (firstname)) AS P

but it showing

firstname
venkat

Please help to solve this

satheesh
Posting Yak Master

152 Posts

Posted - 2013-04-17 : 05:45:14

Please have a look at the post
http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=150223

Thanks

visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder

52326 Posts

Posted - 2013-04-18 : 02:36:49

you can give field like that inside PIVOT

you need to use dynamic sql in PIVOT if you want values to be taken from a field.

http://beyondrelational.com/modules/2/blogs/70/posts/10840/dynamic-pivot-in-sql-server-2005.aspx

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SQL Server MVP
http://visakhm.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/VmBlogs

Subscribe to SQLTeam.com

SQLTeam.com Articles via RSS

SQLTeam.com Weblog via RSS

- Advertisement -

Resources