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Dec 11.2007

is it possible to use a sub-query in order by of query section
for-example:

select col1, col2, col3 from sometable order by (select colName from 2ndtable order by name asc) asc

or something like this

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@NogDogDec 11.2007 — I do not off-hand know if it is allowed, but if it is, then I would think that the sub-query would need to return only one row with only one value.
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@sstalderDec 12.2007 — No because a sub-query returns values and order by is expecting a field name, not a field value.
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