I have table consisting of these fields:
id | date_from | date_to | price
--------------------------------------------
CK1 22-12-2012 29-12-2012 800
CK1 22-12-2012 29-12-2012 1200
CK2 22-12-2012 29-12-2012 1400
CK2 22-12-2012 29-12-2012 1800
CK2 22-12-2012 29-12-2012 2200
How do I create SQL select that groups results by ID, DATE_FROM, DATE_TO and picks lowest value from price.
So result would be
CK1 22-12-2012 29-12-2012 800
CK2 22-12-2012 29-12-2012 1400
select id, date_from, date_to, min(price)
from table
group by id, date_from, date_to
Like this:
SELECT id, date_from, date_to, MIN(price)
FROM TableName
GROUP BY id, date_from, date_to
If your dbms support cte then you can do like this;
Test data
DECLARE @tbl TABLE
(
id VARCHAR(100),
date_from VARCHAR(100),
date_to VARCHAR(100),
price INT
)
INSERT INTO @tbl
VALUES
('CK1','22-12-2012','29-12-2012',800),
('CK1','22-12-2012','29-12-2012',1200),
('CK2','22-12-2012','29-12-2012',1400),
('CK2','22-12-2012','29-12-2012',1800),
('CK2','22-12-2012','29-12-2012',2200)
Query
;WITH CTE
AS
(
SELECT
RANK() OVER(PARTITION BY id ORDER BY price ASC) AS RowNbr,
tbl.*
FROM
@tbl AS tbl
)
SELECT
*
FROM
CTE
WHERE
CTE.RowNbr=1
SELECT id, date_from, date_to, min(price)
FROM my_table
GROUP BY id, date_from, date_to