TSQL Howto get count of unique users?

This is really dumb question but still my head cannot work it out. I have a table with Orders, each o开发者_JS百科rder has userID in it. User can have unlimited amount of Orders. How do i make count of unique userIDs ?

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You can;

SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT userID) 
FROM Tbl

You can give the count column a name by aliasing it:

SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT userID)  NumberOfDistinctUsers
FROM Tbl

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select count(*) from
(select distinct userid form ordertable) d