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Here is how it works. You need a crosstab query. You have to move rows into columns. You also need ANSI 92 SQL that will run in any database.Well there are several ways to do this, but the most generic and one of the most powerful ways is called the Rozenshtein Method, which was developed by the Russian mathematician David Rozenshtein. [Stephen Forte's WebBlog]
Sweet. Read Stephen'sfull post for more details and a Northwind DB sample.