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Select based on index

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goatboy

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I am new to SQL and am trying to build a select statement that will return a key value based on the highest index number. This seem to be a simple task, but I can't find any specific information on it. Any assistance would be appreciated.
 
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Select KeyColumn From Table
Where ID = (Select Max(ID) From Table) Terry L. Broadbent
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