Selecting an existing table into a new table

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Selecting an existing table into a new table

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mdeynarian
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Posted - 2009-03-31 : 17:11:52

I am trying to select an existing table into a new table, which will have an additional field within the existing fields. Can someone give the syntax for this? Thanks.

tkizer
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Posted - 2009-03-31 : 17:14:25

SELECT Column1, Column2, 999 AS NewColumn
INTO NewTable
FROM ExistingTable

Or if NewTable already exists, use INSERT/SELECT.

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