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Puzzled
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 Posted - 2008-04-17 : 07:33:05
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| Hi Newbie here, i am trying to make a highscore table and i would like when the user enters a score for them to be able to see what position they are in the database without having to take out all the data. i have looked at a few methods and was wondering which one is the best solution and how i would go about implementing itcount()rank()IndexesAny response would be greatly appreciatedPuzzled |
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SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks
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Posted - 2008-04-17 : 07:34:50
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RANK() or DENSE_RANK() would be your option due to ties.
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Puzzled
Starting Member
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Posted - 2008-04-17 : 07:47:59
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| Cheers Peso! Ill give that a bash, i dont suppose you know or could link me to the correct syntax for it? Thanks againPuzzled |
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SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks
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Posted - 2008-04-17 : 07:52:03
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Other than the excellent Books Online?
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Newbie: Find and return a specific row value