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Selecting records from two different tables in one query
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15/03/2010 11:27:26
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turquie
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Base de données, Tables, Vues, Index et syntaxe SQL
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>>Hello!
>>I was just wondering if i can write a query that selects all the data not found in another table. like
>>select *
>>from table
>>where 100 is in one table... but not in the other table
>>?
>
>Try this syntax
>
>SELECT T1.* from myTable T1 LEFT JOIN myOtherTable T2 on T1.ID = T2.ID where T2.ID IS NULL
>
>This syntax is more robust than the other (in case you have NULLs in T2.ID) it would not select anything if using NOT IN syntax.
>
>In addition, it's more likely to be more performant.
>
>See also this link
>
>http://blogs.lessthandot.com/index.php/DataMgmt/DataDesign/the-ten-most-asked-sql-server-questions--1#4

Ah you are right partially. Nulls are evils. A join would too erroneously select rows with null values on left:)

Performance wise I disagree join perfroms better. Last time I tested them I remember join was the slowest of all (this year).
Cetin
Çetin Basöz

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