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VFP SQL Limitations on subqueries
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10/09/2012 13:29:52
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01552653
Message ID:
01552655
Views:
101
>VFP won't let you do this
>
>
>SELECT table1.pk1,
>		(select top 1 somecharfield from table2 where pk1=table1.pk1 order by pk2) as somecharfield 
>	from table1
>
>
>You get error message: Queries of this type are not supported
>
>
>Of course I can cheat with a prequery, but what's your best work around for this VFP limitation?

It's not clear to me what you're trying to do. Your subquery is not in a WHERE clause? Can you show us the whole statement?
Regards. Al

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