It could be that. But from what I remember (I was doing this on the customer server) the error was not pointing to the "nulls" or "defaults". I think I may have typed something incorrectly there. I am trying to get the customer to let me connect again so that I can make another attempt. Thank you.
>Maybe some columns outside of the list do not allow nulls and don't have defaults?
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>>I am trying to insert records (only certain fields) from one table to another and I tried the following syntax (which does not work):
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>>insert into MyTable1( field1, field2, field3) select field1, field2, field3 from MyTable2
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>>Note that I want to insert ALL records from the MyTable2 into MyTable1.
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>>What am I doing wrong?
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>>TIA
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