Re: Potentially annoying question about date ranges (part 2) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Guy Rouillier
Subject Re: Potentially annoying question about date ranges (part 2)
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Msg-id D4D1632DC736E74AB95FE78CD609007923B123@mtxexch01.add0.masergy.com
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In response to Re: Potentially annoying question about date ranges (part 2)  (Eberhard Lisse <nospam@lisse.NA>)
Responses Re: Potentially annoying question about date ranges (part 2)
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Eberhard Lisse wrote:
> I receive payments, but not every day (or even every week),
> and I would like see how much I receive per week and/or per month. I
> also need to compare different years.
>
> I also would like to see what the (accumulated) sum of the payments
> is at the end of a given week, month.

Timestamp each transaction, then use a GROUP BY clause to aggregate the
numbers however you wish.  If the available date field extractions are
not sufficient, write a scalar function of your own to accomplish what
you need.

--
Guy Rouillier


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