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prom-q
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Posted - 2009-05-18 : 07:59:13
i have a table products_country which has two columns one is productid n another one is origin.the query is like

select productid from products_country where origin like 'us'

origin colum say has three entries 'us' 'at' jk'


now i have to make a single query that gives product id for all the three entries of origin...
thnx in advance

khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2009-05-18 : 08:12:23
[code]
select productid
from products_country
where origin in ( 'us', 'at', 'jk' )
group by productid
having count(*) = 3
[/code] ?




KH
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prom-q
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Posted - 2009-05-18 : 08:42:16
what does count(*) do??? does it run the thing 3 times each time with new entry..


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visakh16
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52326 Posts

Posted - 2009-05-19 : 10:41:33
quote:
Originally posted by prom-q

what does count(*) do??? does it run the thing 3 times each time with new entry..





nope what it does is checks if there exists productid which has three records with values 'us' 'at' jk' and returns those which has all the three
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