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erikf
Starting Member

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Posted - 2002-02-10 : 05:52:14
hello everybody !
i have sql statement with union (like this)
select Question.id as id , Question.Name
UNION
select Answer.id as id , Answer.Name
=ACCESS 2000 DATABASE=
after the recordset is open i redirect to another page to show Question or Answer details
(show.asp?id=id)
so i MUST know from which part of sql statement the id (first or second)
HOW CAN I KNOW IT ???

help please

Thank you



LarsG
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

284 Posts

Posted - 2002-02-10 : 08:39:58
You can add an extra column to the result and check on that value in your application

select Question.id as id , Question.Name,'Question' as typeOfId
UNION
select Answer.id as id , Answer.Name,'Answer'


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