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sqlnewbie82
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 04:40:25

HI

i am getting a error with my sql statement. i am trying to join to two tables together. this is the error it is giving.

Syntax error (missing operator) in query expression '12Package_Listing.Package_id LIKE 11Package.Package_id'.

my sql statement is
string strSQL1 = "select * from 12Package_Listing INNER JOIN 11Package ON 12Package_Listing.Package_id LIKE 11Package.Package_id";

khtan
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 04:51:17

select * from [12Package_Listing] INNER JOIN [11Package] ON [12Package_Listing].Package_id LIKE [11Package].Package_id

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madhivanan
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 06:32:31

Also like Without % doesnt make any sense

Madhivanan

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sqlnewbie82
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 07:04:15

hi thanks for the input. that sql statement seems to work, but i have problem. i am trying to display package name which is stored in the 11Package table. but i am getting an error. i can only display the package ids

help

madhivanan
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 08:14:49

quote:
Originally posted by sqlnewbie82

hi thanks for the input. that sql statement seems to work, but i have problem. i am trying to display package name which is stored in the 11Package table. but i am getting an error. i can only display the package ids

help

What is the error?

Madhivanan

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sqlnewbie82
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 08:39:22

i am getting this error
Syntax error. in query expression '(select Package_name from 11Package where 11Package.Package_id = 12Package_Listing.Package_id)'

this is my sql query
select * , (select Package_name from 11Package where 11Package.Package_id = 12Package_Listing.Package_id) as Package_name from 12Package_Listing

regards

madhivanan
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 08:45:35

You need to use braces around table names as Tan suggested

Madhivanan

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SwePeso
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Posted - 2007-10-22 : 09:27:37

Duplicate post too
http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=91386

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