RE: Two table select (fwd) - Mailing list pgsql-sql
| From | Andy |
|---|---|
| Subject | RE: Two table select (fwd) |
| Date | |
| Msg-id | Pine.LNX.4.05.9902031309060.11802-100000@shell.mpsi.net Whole thread Raw |
| In response to | RE: Two table select (fwd) ("Jackson, DeJuan" <djackson@cpsgroup.com>) |
| List | pgsql-sql |
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Jackson, DeJuan wrote: >You could use unions, but I must ask why do you have all those rbldg# >columns in your table? >What's the basic thought behind your database layout? > -DEJ The rbldg#'s are holding Apts building numbers and the rbldgcomment#'s are holding the comments for those buildings. Andy > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andy [mailto:alewis@mpsi.net] >> Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 1999 1:00 PM >> To: djackson@cpsgroup.com >> Subject: Two table select (fwd) >> >> >> The apts table is at the bottom. >> >> I guess what I am trying to do is to pick each rbldg[x] from >> the referral query >> and then take that and query the apts table for the bldgname. >> >> rbldg[x] is the apt building number and bldgname is the building name. >> >> Thanks >> >> Andy >> >> >> >> I have two queries that I'd like to make as one. Here are the queries: >> >> select * from referral where oid = $some_oid >> >> select bldgname from apts where bldgnum = 'rbldg1' >> >> >> I am trying to get the bldgname from the apts table and want >> to get all of the >> bldgname's including rbldg2, rbldg3, rbldg4. Trying to do it >> in one select >> statment, is this possible? >> >> >> >> table = referral >> +----------------------------------+-------------------------- >> --------+-------+ >> | rstate | varchar() >> | 2 | >> | rrif | varchar() >> | 10 | >> | rphone | varchar() >> | 20 | >> | rfirstname | varchar() >> | 20 | >> | rlastname | varchar() >> | 25 | >> | rbldg1 | varchar() >> | 10 | >> | rbldgcomment1 | text >> | var | >> | rbldg2 | varchar() >> | 10 | >> | rbldgcomment2 | text >> | var | >> | rbldg3 | varchar() >> | 10 | >> | rbldgcomment3 | text >> | var | >> | rbldg4 | varchar() >> | 10 | >> .... >> +----------------------------------+-------------------------- >> --------+-------+ >> >> Table = apts >> +----------------------------------+-------------------------- >> --------+-------+ >> | Field | Type >> | Length| >> +----------------------------------+-------------------------- >> --------+-------+ >> | bldgnum | varchar() >> | 10 | >> | bldgname | varchar() >> | 35 | >> ... >> +----------------------------------+-------------------------- >> --------+-------+ >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> Andy >> >> >> >