how to return record with latest date

J

Joe168

I have a query with a date field. How do I write in the criteria to
retrieve the record with latest date?

Thanks!

Joe
 
M

Marshall Barton

Joe168 said:
I have a query with a date field. How do I write in the criteria to
retrieve the record with latest date?
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SELECT TOP 1 table.*
FROM table
ORDER BY thedatefield DESC
 

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