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Asked: 2026-06-12T19:19:20+00:00

How to order entries by one column (let’s say named column13 ). First should

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How to order entries by one column (let’s say named column13). First should be entries where column13 is “val”, then “aaa”, then “ccc”. I can’t use GROUP BY column13 ASC or similar. Is it possible to do it without writing 3 queries?

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  1. Editorial Team

    Use the FIELD() construct available in MySQL:

    SELECT       stuff
    FROM     table
    WHERE    condition
    ORDER BY FIELD(column13, 'val', 'aaa', 'ccc')
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