At 19:53 -0500 2/7/02, Floyd Baker wrote:
>I have a column of amounts that was getting adding in a loop but I see
>there's a sum() function to do this. Should have known. But I can't
>make it work. Can someone give me a simple query syntax using php?
The SQL SUM() function has nothing to do with PHP.
SELECT SUM(some_numeric_column) FROM tbl_name
is one example of how it works.
>TIA
>
>Floyd
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