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cutepraba
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2009-09-03 : 04:11:09
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| select job.*, wt.desc from job, wt where job.wtid=wr.idsometimes job.wtid can be NULL, please give me the solution to handle it.____________Praba |
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YellowBug
Aged Yak Warrior
616 Posts |
Posted - 2009-09-03 : 04:23:26
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| select job.*, wt.desc from job LEFT JOIN wt ON job.wtid = wt.id |
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webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
8781 Posts |
Posted - 2009-09-03 : 04:32:51
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With that bad data maybe you want to use FULL OUTER JOIN to see non matching rows from both tables? No, you're never too old to Yak'n'Roll if you're too young to die. |
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Lamprey
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
4614 Posts |
Posted - 2009-09-03 : 11:36:28
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| job.wtid can be NULL, so how do you want to handle it? Ignore nulls? Replace nulls???? Maybe some sample data an expected output would help?[url]http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/brettk/archive/2005/05/25/5276.aspx[/url] |
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madhivanan
Premature Yak Congratulator
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Posted - 2009-09-04 : 02:03:43
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| http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/madhivanan/archive/2008/12/24/null-on-joined-columns.aspxMadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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