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If there any query that can sort the output by date in ascending order like below;
DATE1 INVOICE
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28-FEB-07 111
28-AUG-07 111
28-APR-08 412.82
28-APR-09 363.72
28-APR-10 578.82
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Since you haven't mentioned your database, I'll assume that it's Oracle.
The problem with the query is that it sorts by the 1st column, which is a string (you used TO_CHAR function). So, the output is ordered by strings and not by dates.
The remedy is to either leave the dates unformatted, or format+sort in an outer SELECT query.
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The segment titled "Before" shows how it is now and the segment "After" (shown below) is how I want it to be sorted. Probably as a CSV format so that I can export it to a spreadsheet.
Need your help and suggestions!!
Before:
1500.100:
by the old run:
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