Syntax error MySQL query to find sum of fields with same column value?

MySQL query to find sum of fields with same column value?



Use GROUP BY clause for this. Let us first create a table −

mysql> create table sumOfFieldsDemo
   -> (
   -> Id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
   -> ClientSerialNumber varchar(100),
   -> ClientCost int
   -> );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.50 sec)

Following is the query to insert some records in the table using insert command −

mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('1111',450);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec)
mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('2222',550);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec)
mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('3333',150);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.64 sec)
mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('3333',250);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.12 sec)
mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('2222',1000);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.10 sec)
mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('1111',1000);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec)
mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('1111',500);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.17 sec)
mysql> insert into sumOfFieldsDemo(ClientSerialNumber,ClientCost) values('4444',100);
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.17 sec)

Following is the query to display all records from the table using select statement −

mysql> select * from sumOfFieldsDemo;

This will produce the following output −

+----+--------------------+------------+
| Id | ClientSerialNumber | ClientCost |
+----+--------------------+------------+
| 1  | 1111               | 450        |
| 2  | 2222               | 550        |
| 3  | 3333               | 150        |
| 4  | 3333               | 250        |
| 5  | 2222               | 1000       |
| 6  | 1111               | 1000       |
| 7  | 1111               | 500        |
| 8  | 4444               | 100        |
+----+--------------------+------------+
8 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Here is the query to find sum of fields with same column value −

mysql> select Id,ClientSerialNumber,SUM(ClientCost) AS TotalSum
   -> from sumOfFieldsDemo
   -> group by ClientSerialNumber;

This will produce the following output −

+----+--------------------+----------+
| Id | ClientSerialNumber | TotalSum |
+----+--------------------+----------+
| 1  | 1111               | 1950     |
| 2  | 2222               | 1550     |
| 3  | 3333               | 400      |
| 8  | 4444               | 100      |
+----+--------------------+----------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)
Updated on: 2019-07-30T22:30:25+05:30

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