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Thank you both for your input. &nbsp;I'll be working with this today and let you know how it works out. &nbsp;Thanks!
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Thank you both for your input.  I'll be working with this today and let you know how it works out.  Thanks!

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I would like to generate a histogram based on a set of time series data stored in SQL server. &nbsp;For example I have lots of rows of data stamped with a date and time and want to create 24 classes to put the data in. &nbsp;Is there a way that I can do this with a SQL query rather than writing an external program? &nbsp;The BOL has a topic listed under &quot;histogram chart&quot; but I don't think that applies to what I am talking about.
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I would like to generate a histogram based on a set of time series data stored in SQL server.  For example I have lots of rows of data stamped with a date and time and want to create 24 classes to put the data in.  Is there a way that I can do this with a SQL query rather than writing an external program?  The BOL has a topic listed under "histogram chart" but I don't think that applies to what I am talking about.

Generate histogram using SQL query based on timeseries data

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