sql statement (order by)

Kevin Brown plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 30 May 2002 10:02:11 -0700


What is the Datatype of that column?

> A bit off topic, but I thought someone could
> throw it out quick:
> 
> I have a select statement that grabs a bunch of
> info from one table. One column has numbers
> in it representing Potential Revenue. I am trying
> to order my query by this column but I do not get the results
> i want. The order by just orders it by the first number.
> 
> For instance
> 
> 10
> 1000
> 20
> 2
> 
> I want 1000 to be first and then descend from there.
> 
> I have done this before but it is quite a bit like
> forgeting how to spell "the"!
> 
> v/r
> Mike
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