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  • zufie

    Counting

    When I try to count the number of checkboxes containing a check inside
    I receive a negative number (-1) for each checked checkbox. This is in
    a query.

    What can I do to change my query so that a (-1) does not return as
    counting one checked checkbox.

    Here is my code:

    SELECT [Anonymous Callers].CallerID, [Anonymous
    Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing, [Anonymous Callers].[County Code ID2],
    [Anonymous Callers].Date, Sum([Anonymous Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing)
    AS SumOfIsSpanishS peaking, Count([Anonymous Callers].[County Code
    ID2]) AS [CountOfCounty Code ID2]
    FROM [Anonymous Callers]
    GROUP BY [Anonymous Callers].CallerID, [Anonymous
    Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing, [Anonymous Callers].[County Code ID2],
    [Anonymous Callers].Date;

    Thanks for any ideas,

    Zuf
  • zufie

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    Re: Counting

    On May 7, 2:32 pm, zufie <john.marru...@ illinois.govwro te:
    When I try to count the number of checkboxes containing a check inside
    I receive a negative number (-1) for each checked checkbox. This is in
    a query.
    >
    What can I do to change my query so that a (-1) does not return as
    counting one checked checkbox.
    >
    Here is my code:
    >
    SELECT [Anonymous Callers].CallerID, [Anonymous
    Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing, [Anonymous Callers].[County Code ID2],
    [Anonymous Callers].Date, Sum([Anonymous Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing)
    AS SumOfIsSpanishS peaking, Count([Anonymous Callers].[County Code
    ID2]) AS [CountOfCounty Code ID2]
    FROM [Anonymous Callers]
    GROUP BY [Anonymous Callers].CallerID, [Anonymous
    Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing, [Anonymous Callers].[County Code ID2],
    [Anonymous Callers].Date;
    >
    Thanks for any ideas,
    >
    Zuf
    Got it...

    Here is my revised code:

    SELECT [Anonymous Callers].CallerID, [Anonymous
    Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing, [Anonymous Callers].[County Code ID2],
    [Anonymous Callers].Date, Sum(-([IsSpanishSpeaki ng])) AS Expr1,
    Count([Anonymous Callers].[County Code ID2]) AS [CountOfCounty Code
    ID2]
    FROM [Anonymous Callers]
    GROUP BY [Anonymous Callers].CallerID, [Anonymous
    Callers].IsSpanishSpeak ing, [Anonymous Callers].[County Code ID2],
    [Anonymous Callers].Date;


    I added the expression: Expr1: Sum(-([IsSpanishSpeaki ng]))

    to my above query

    Thanks,

    Zufie

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