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                                         Steve2106 
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                                             Posted - 2015-01-06 : 09:23:55
                                            
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                                            | Hi There,I am trying to update a field based on a matching value from another table. I have tried the query below but I keep getting "The multi-part identifier "m.StatusID" could not be bound."Query:UPDATE    tbMAddSET    m.StatusID = as.StatusIDFROM    tbMAdd mINNER JOIN    tbAddStatus asON     m.AutoId = as.AddIDThanks for your help.Best Regards,Always Learning. | 
                                             
                                         
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                                     Ifor 
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                                            Posted - 2015-01-06 : 09:29:24
                                          
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                                          | [code]UPDATE mSET StatusID = as.StatusID...[/code]  | 
                                         
                                        
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                                     sz1 
                                    Aged Yak Warrior 
                                     
                                    
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                                            Posted - 2015-01-06 : 10:55:14
                                          
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                                          | You cant use as as alias as its built in function: try thisUPDATE tbMAddSET [m.StatusID] = [a.StatusID]FROM tbMAdd mINNER JOIN tbAddStatus aON  [m.AutoId] = [a.AddID]We are the creators of our own reality!  | 
                                         
                                        
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