如何在几列的最大值中每行返回1个值:
的表
[Number, Date1, Date2, Date3, Cost]
我需要返回这样的东西:
[Number, Most_Recent_Date, Cost]
查询?
如何在几列的最大值中每行返回1个值:
的表
[Number, Date1, Date2, Date3, Cost]
我需要返回这样的东西:
[Number, Most_Recent_Date, Cost]
查询?
当前回答
这里有一个很好的解决方案:
CREATE function [dbo].[inLineMax] (@v1 float,@v2 float,@v3 float,@v4 float)
returns float
as
begin
declare @val float
set @val = 0
declare @TableVal table
(value float )
insert into @TableVal select @v1
insert into @TableVal select @v2
insert into @TableVal select @v3
insert into @TableVal select @v4
select @val= max(value) from @TableVal
return @val
end
其他回答
我更喜欢基于case-when的解决方案,我的假设是,与其他可能的解决方案(如交叉应用、values()、自定义函数等)相比,它对可能的性能下降的影响应该最小。
下面是case-when版本,它在大多数可能的测试用例中处理空值:
SELECT
CASE
WHEN Date1 > coalesce(Date2,'0001-01-01') AND Date1 > coalesce(Date3,'0001-01-01') THEN Date1
WHEN Date2 > coalesce(Date3,'0001-01-01') THEN Date2
ELSE Date3
END AS MostRecentDate
, *
from
(values
( 1, cast('2001-01-01' as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date))
,( 2, cast('2001-01-01' as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date))
,( 3, cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast('2001-01-01' as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date))
,( 4, cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast('2001-01-01' as Date))
,( 5, cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast('2001-01-01' as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date))
,( 6, cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast('2001-01-01' as Date))
,( 11, cast(NULL as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date))
,( 12, cast(NULL as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date))
,( 13, cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast(NULL as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date))
,( 14, cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast(NULL as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date))
,( 15, cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast(NULL as Date))
,( 16, cast('2002-01-01' as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast(NULL as Date))
,( 21, cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast(NULL as Date), cast(NULL as Date))
,( 22, cast(NULL as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date), cast(NULL as Date))
,( 23, cast(NULL as Date), cast(NULL as Date), cast('2003-01-01' as Date))
,( 31, cast(NULL as Date), cast(NULL as Date), cast(NULL as Date))
) as demoValues(id, Date1,Date2,Date3)
order by id
;
结果是:
MostRecent id Date1 Date2 Date3
2003-01-01 1 2001-01-01 2002-01-01 2003-01-01
2003-01-01 2 2001-01-01 2003-01-01 2002-01-01
2003-01-01 3 2002-01-01 2001-01-01 2002-01-01
2003-01-01 4 2002-01-01 2003-01-01 2001-01-01
2003-01-01 5 2003-01-01 2001-01-01 2002-01-01
2003-01-01 6 2003-01-01 2002-01-01 2001-01-01
2003-01-01 11 NULL 2002-01-01 2003-01-01
2003-01-01 12 NULL 2003-01-01 2002-01-01
2003-01-01 13 2003-01-01 NULL 2002-01-01
2003-01-01 14 2002-01-01 NULL 2003-01-01
2003-01-01 15 2003-01-01 2002-01-01 NULL
2003-01-01 16 2002-01-01 2003-01-01 NULL
2003-01-01 21 2003-01-01 NULL NULL
2003-01-01 22 NULL 2003-01-01 NULL
2003-01-01 23 NULL NULL 2003-01-01
NULL 31 NULL NULL NULL
您可以创建一个函数,其中传递日期,然后将该函数添加到select语句,如下所示。 select Number, dbo.fxMost_Recent_Date(Date1,Date2,Date3),成本
create FUNCTION fxMost_Recent_Date
( @Date1 smalldatetime, @Date2 smalldatetime, @Date3 smalldatetime ) 返回smalldatetime 作为 开始 DECLARE @Result smalldatetime
declare @MostRecent smalldatetime
set @MostRecent='1/1/1900'
if @Date1>@MostRecent begin set @MostRecent=@Date1 end
if @Date2>@MostRecent begin set @MostRecent=@Date2 end
if @Date3>@MostRecent begin set @MostRecent=@Date3 end
RETURN @MostRecent
END
我的解决方案也可以处理空值比较。它可以被简化为一个单一的查询,但为了解释,我使用CTE。这个想法是在第一步中减少从3个数字到2个数字的比较,然后在第二步中从2个数字到1个数字的比较。
with x1 as
(
select 1 as N1, null as N2, 3 as N3
union
select 1 as N1, null as N2, null as N3
union
select null as N1, null as N2, null as N3
)
,x2 as
(
select
N1,N2,N3,
IIF(Isnull(N1,0)>=Isnull(N2,0),N1,N2) as max1,
IIF(Isnull(N2,0)>=Isnull(N3,0),N2,N3) as max2
from x1
)
,x3 as
(
select N1,N2,N3,max1,max2,
IIF(IsNull(max1,0)>=IsNull(max2,0),max1,max2) as MaxNo
from x2
)
select * from x3
输出:
如果您正在使用SQL Server 2005,您可以使用UNPIVOT特性。下面是一个完整的例子:
create table dates
(
number int,
date1 datetime,
date2 datetime,
date3 datetime
)
insert into dates values (1, '1/1/2008', '2/4/2008', '3/1/2008')
insert into dates values (1, '1/2/2008', '2/3/2008', '3/3/2008')
insert into dates values (1, '1/3/2008', '2/2/2008', '3/2/2008')
insert into dates values (1, '1/4/2008', '2/1/2008', '3/4/2008')
select max(dateMaxes)
from (
select
(select max(date1) from dates) date1max,
(select max(date2) from dates) date2max,
(select max(date3) from dates) date3max
) myTable
unpivot (dateMaxes For fieldName In (date1max, date2max, date3max)) as tblPivot
drop table dates
下面是使用T-SQL和SQL Server实现Max功能的另一个很好的解决方案
SELECT [Other Fields],
(SELECT Max(v)
FROM (VALUES (date1), (date2), (date3),...) AS value(v)) as [MaxDate]
FROM [YourTableName]
Values是表值构造函数。
"指定要构造到表中的一组行值表达式。Transact-SQL表值构造函数允许在单个DML语句中指定多行数据。表值构造函数可以指定为INSERT…VALUES语句,或者作为MERGE语句的USING子句或FROM子句中的派生表。