At 04:15 PM 8/3/2006, Brent Baisley wrote:
>You might look into WITH ROLLUP. That could easily give you cumulative
>totals for the year, but off the top of my head I can't think of a way to
>get it for the months.
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Newton" <bnewton@stripped>
>To: <mysql@stripped>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 10:29 PM
>Subject: Running Totals?
>
>
>>Back with another registration db question:
>>
>>Have a convention database which tracks people as they register all year
>>long; the actual convention is held in October. I've got a fairly simple
>>query which shows how many people registered in each calendar
>>month--useful to compare to prior year to see if we're at least on track
>>with our count.
>>
>>It would make life easier if I could also show a column with the
>>cumulative count for each month. The existing output is:
That's what happens with ROLLUP. I'm looking into a possible subquery
approach just now. If it works, it will be worth it's own post.
Barry
