Andrew,
thanks for the help. The query actually works. However if I try to
create a view then the sever complains
Create Tabe: attribute "actualcode" duplicated;
Any Ideas on how to get around that ?
Alex
Andrew L. Gould wrote:
>On Wednesday 27 August 2003 10:28 pm, Alex wrote:
>
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have some problems with creating a query that will replace values in
>>one table from another one.
>>
>>Table 1:
>>userName : refCode1 : refCode2
>>------------------------------
>>alex : 12 : 24
>>
>>Table 2:
>>refCode : ActualCode
>>---------------------
>>12 AAAAAA
>>24 BBBBBB
>>
>>
>>Result Desired
>>userName : refCode1 : refCode2
>>------------------------------
>>alex : AAAAAA : BBBBBB
>>
>>
>>I need to crete a view that returns me Table1 but replaces refCode1,
>>refCode2 with the ActualCode.
>>
>>I did not have any success with Joins or Subselects so far.
>>
>>Thanks for any advise
>>
>>Alex
>>
>>
>
>I'm not sure how to handle the space in the table names. If there weren't any
>spaces in table names, the following should work:
>
>select Table1.userName, Table2.ActualCode, Table3.ActualCode
>from Table1, Table2, Table2 as Table3
>where Table1.refCode1 = Table2.refCode and Table1.refCode2 = Table3.refCode;
>
>I hope this helps,
>
>Andrew Gould
>
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