problem with select of a select

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problem with select of a select

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zubair
Yak Posting Veteran

67 Posts

Posted - 2004-03-15 : 10:41:01

i get an error doing this:

select * from (
select [name] from ftpdestination
where portnumber = 21
)
where [name] = 'tm print'

what am i doing wrong? any help appreciated. thanks

ehorn
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1632 Posts

Posted - 2004-03-15 : 10:45:05

A derived table must have an alias:


select d.*
from
(
	select <columns>
	from <table>
) d

zubair
Yak Posting Veteran

67 Posts

Posted - 2004-03-15 : 10:50:09

thanks that did the trick!

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