From: hsv Date: November 30 2012 1:39am Subject: Re: Retrieve the values from the table of its max date List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/228744 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >>>> 2012/11/29 11:46 +0530, Trimurthy >>>> i have a table which contains the columns date,sname,age,item,quantity,units.my question is i want to retrieve all the values from the table where date=maxdate group by sname how can i get those values. <<<<<<<< A question, I suspect, found in all SQL courses....