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  • 23-11-2007 4:00pm
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 230 ✭✭


    Having a bit of a brain dead day. In MS Access

    Trying to add fields with a record but its just ignorning it.

    e.g.

    Name Value1 Value2 Value3
    _______________________________________________

    Daniel 300 200 500


    Want it to spit out 800 basically

    Been using : SELECT Name, (Sum(Value1)+Sum(Value2)+Sum(Value3)) AS Expr1
    FROM main


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 345 ✭✭FindingNemo


    here you go,

    SELECT testtbl.name, Sum([v1]+[v2]+[v3]) AS Expr1
    FROM testtbl
    GROUP BY testtbl.name;


    you're missing the group by
    Having a bit of a brain dead day. In MS Access

    Trying to add fields with a record but its just ignorning it.

    e.g.

    Name Value1 Value2 Value3
    _______________________________________________

    Daniel 300 200 500


    Want it to spit out 800 basically

    Been using : SELECT Name, (Sum(Value1)+Sum(Value2)+Sum(Value3)) AS Expr1
    FROM main


  • Registered Users Posts: 15,443 ✭✭✭✭bonkey


    Or, if each name only occurs once, just use V1+V2+V3 with no SUM or GROUP BY.


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