WITH UNION ALL unable to use ORDER BY

Question

When I am running

SELECT concat(name,\'(\',substring(occupation,1,1),\')\')  
FROM  occupations    
UNION ALL 
SELECT concat(\'There are total \',count(occupati         


        

Answer 1

Add alias for your select column:

SELECT CONCAT(name,'(', SUBSTRING(occupation,1,1),')') as name
FROM occupations
UNION ALL
SELECT CONCAT('There are total ', COUNT(occupation),' ', occupation,'.') as name
FROM occupations
GROUP BY occupation
ORDER BY name