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Getting a table into date order
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TonyGroves
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Do you mean you want to change the physical order of records in the table file? You can do that by:
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ALTER tablename ORDER BY datefield
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This reordering will not affect table contents or query results, but could make some queries faster (or slower).
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ALTER tablename ORDER BY datefield
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This reordering will not affect table contents or query results, but could make some queries faster (or slower).
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