获取多个加入的最新日期

时间:2012-08-10 11:16:34

标签: sql join group-by sql-order-by

我正在努力解决这个问题,即使Stack Overflow上有一些类似的问题,我找不到合适的解决方案。我有三个表:categories, topicsposts,我想加入它们,并在categories中显示每个类别以及topics发布了一些内容的最新主题在其中,最后是帖子从posts表发布的最新日期。

我成功地将所有内容显示为我想要的,除了我无法从每个类别中获取最新的帖子记录。

以下是查询:

SELECT c.cat_id, c.cat_name, c.cat_description, t.topic_subject, t.topic_id, p.post_date FROM categories c 
LEFT JOIN topics t ON c.cat_id = t.topic_cat 
LEFT JOIN posts p ON p.post_topic = t.topic_id AND p.post_date = ( SELECT MAX(post_date) as post_date FROM posts WHERE post_topic = t.topic_id ) 
GROUP BY c.cat_id ORDER BY UNIX_TIMESTAMP(post_date) DESC

我意识到它应该与topic_id子句中的WHERE不是我正在寻找的那个有关。另一个是这样的:

SELECT c.cat_id, c.cat_name, c.cat_description, t.topic_subject, t.topic_id, p.post_date FROM categories c 
LEFT JOIN topics t ON c.cat_id = t.topic_cat AND t.topic_id = ( SELECT post_topic FROM posts ORDER BY UNIX_TIMESTAMP(post_date) DESC LIMIT 1 ) 
LEFT JOIN posts p ON p.post_topic = t.topic_id AND p.post_date = ( SELECT MAX(post_date) as post_date FROM posts WHERE post_topic = t.topic_id ) 
GROUP BY c.cat_id ORDER BY UNIX_TIMESTAMP(post_date) DESC

显然只会显示该类别的正确帖子,其中包含最新帖子。如何获取所有类别的最新帖子?

2 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:1)

SELECT c.cat_id, c.cat_name, c.cat_description, tp.topic_subject, tp.topic_id, tp.maxPostDate
FROM categories c 

LEFT JOIN (select t.topic_cat,t.topic_subject,t.topic_id, max(post_date) maxPostDate  from topics t
           LEFT JOIN posts p ON p.post_topic = t.topic_id
           group by t.topic_cat,t.topic_subject,t.topic_id) tp
on (c.cat_id=tp.topic_cat)


where tp.maxPostDate = (select max(post_date) from topics t2
                       LEFT JOIN posts p2 ON p2.post_topic = t2.topic_id
                       where t2.topic_cat=c.cat_id
                       )


ORDER BY UNIX_TIMESTAMP(tp.maxPostDate) DESC

注意:如果该查询具有2个具有相同最大发布日期的不同主题,则此查询可以输出例如一个类别的2行。

答案 1 :(得分:0)

首先:在您的Select查询中,您必须对GROUP BY子句中未包含的字段使用一些agregate函数。

现在。要获得每个类别的最大时间戳记的帖子,您必须进行两步查询。在第一步中,您将获得类别的最大时间戳,并在第二步中获得所有其他字段。是的,我们将使用cat_id + timestamp作为主键。它可以为同一个cat_id提供一些重复的记录,但它会非常适合实时显示。

代码类似于:

SELECT c.cat_id, MAX( p.post_date ) as max_date
into #tmp_table
FROM categories c 
    LEFT JOIN topics t ON c.cat_id = t.topic_cat 
    LEFT JOIN posts p ON p.post_topic = t.topic_id 
GROUP BY c.cat_id 

SELECT * -- what you'll need
from #tmp_table as tmp
    LEFT JOIN categories as c on c.cat_id = tmp.cad_id
    LEFT JOIN topics t ON c.cat_id = t.topic_cat 
    LEFT JOIN posts p ON p.post_topic = t.topic_id AND p.post_date = tmp.max_date
-- order by -- what you'll need

这是一个解决方案, 更好的一个可能很好。