Get top 1 row of each group

Question

I have a table which I want to get the latest entry for each group. Here\'s the table:

DocumentStatusLogs Table

|ID| DocumentID | Status         


        

Answer 1

SELECT documentid, 
       status, 
       datecreated 
FROM   documentstatuslogs dlogs 
WHERE  status = (SELECT status 
                 FROM   documentstatuslogs 
                 WHERE  documentid = dlogs.documentid 
                 ORDER  BY datecreated DESC 
                 LIMIT  1)