So I know this is a pretty dumb question, however (as the rather lengthily title says) I would like to know how do the following:
I have a table like this:
This might help:
DECLARE @Table TABLE(
ID INT,
Foo FLOAT,
Bar FLOAT,
Blah FLOAT
)
INSERT INTO @Table (ID,Foo,Bar,Blah) SELECT 1, 10 ,20 ,30
INSERT INTO @Table (ID,Foo,Bar,Blah) SELECT 2, 10 ,5 ,1
INSERT INTO @Table (ID,Foo,Bar,Blah) SELECT 3, 20 ,50 ,40
INSERT INTO @Table (ID,Foo,Bar,Blah) SELECT 4, 20 ,75 ,12
SELECT t.*
FROM @Table t INNER JOIN
(
SELECT Foo,
MIN(Bar) MINBar
FROM @Table
GROUP BY Foo
) Mins ON t.Foo = Mins.Foo
AND t.Bar = Mins.MINBar