lcSites = addbs(fileloc) + 'bluebook\sites' lcERs = addbs(fileloc) + 'bluebook\ers' lcCEO1 = addbs(fileloc) + 'bluebook\people' lcTC1 = addbs(fileloc) + 'bluebook\people' lcTC2 = addbs(fileloc) + 'bluebook\people' ** yielding something like select * , ers.name, tc1.name, tc2.name, ceo1.name ; from (lcSites) ; left outer join (lcERs) as ers on sites.er = ers.er_id ; left outer join (lcCEO1) as ceo1 on sites.ceo1 = ceo1.person_id