Questions tagged [distinct]

The DISTINCT keyword is essential for eliminating repeated values from the outcome of a SQL or SPARQL query.

Using MySql Distinct with various columns

I am working with a MySQL database table that has 4 columns labeled a, b, c, and d. My goal is to select the unique values from all four of these columns in my table. Below is a sample representation of my table: a b c d -------------------------- 1 ...

Can someone please tell me the best way to retrieve unique rows based on a specific column

I need to retrieve the last 5 records inserted in a database from 10 different users. If the same user inserted the last 3 rows, I only want one row per user until I reach a count of 5. Consider a database structured like this: user_id | news_id | title ...

Retrieve unique values based on two or more criteria from an array in TypeScript

Presented here is an array. https://i.stack.imgur.com/zHXim.png The desired pattern is: https://i.stack.imgur.com/EGUiM.png I am interested in retrieving unique "CityRef" and "City". Subsequently, locating all items associated with them. ...

Determine the number of unique rows where two specific columns have distinct values using PHP

I'm attempting to calculate the distinct number of results from a row involving two additional tables, and I'm unsure of how to achieve this. Here is my current progress. I have tallied the total occurrences of a word in the database. $total = &q ...