Question

I have a database and with multiple records of the same date and related amount but I only want a single record and that is date related total amount

No.       Date                   name   amt
----    -----------------------  -----  ----
4   2012-07-27 10:47:50.000  zerox  15  
5   2012-07-27 12:22:16.000  bag    30  
6   2012-07-28 10:47:50.000  zerox  25  
7   2012-07-28 12:22:16.000  bag    30  

I want this:

-----------------
date         totamt
----------   -------
2012-07-27   45
2012-07-28   55

Answer 1

Assuming your ‘date’ column doesn’t get in the way, the following should work.

SELECT
     CAST(date AS DATE),
     SUM(amt) AS totamt
FROM TableName
GROUP BY CAST(date AS DATE)