Re: Delete with join -- deleting related table entries? - Mailing list pgsql-sql

Hi, Bryce,

Bryce Nesbitt wrote:

> BEGIN;
>   DELETE FROM note WHERE issue_id IN (SELECT issue_id FROM isuse
>       WHERE reservation_id IN
>      (select reservation_id from reservations where date > magic);
>   DELETE FROM isuse WHERE reservation_id IN
>      (select reservation_id from reservations where date > magic)
>   DELETE FROM reservations WHERE reservation_id IN
>      (select reservation_id from reservations where date > magic)
> COMMIT;
> 
> I suppose I can do the subselect as a perl wrapper, but I was thinking
> that maybe SQL could do it all for me....

Why do you think this won't work? (provided you add the missing ) and ; :-)

Markus

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