Mike Starke wrote: >I know the new version of MySQL supports subselects, >but I am just not ready for that upgrade. So here's my >question: > >I have a table called 'idt' with two columns "unit" and "price". >How can I get an equivalent SQL statement that will work in >MySQL 3.23 > >SELECT SUM > ( > SELECT (idt.unit * idt.price) AS Sub_Total > FROM idt WHERE idt.myid = "1" > ) AS Total > FROM idt > >v/r >-Mike >--------------------------------------------------- >PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: >http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > Don't know if you need both total and subtotal but.. It's been awhile since I've used MySQL (Im an Oracle guy) but cant you do something like this? : SELECT (idt.unit * idt.price) AS Subtotal, SUM((idt.unit * idt.price)) AS Total FROM idt WHERE idt.myid = "1" group by (idt.unit * idt.price);