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16/08/2019 19:31:27
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01670137
Message ID:
01670138
Views:
79
This message has been marked as the solution to the initial question of the thread.
>Hi,
>
>Could someone, please, explain why I am getting an error. What I am doing is updating from one cursor to another.
>The SQL Update that works is as follows:
>
>Update (tcCursorName) set week_no = S.week_no, week_fr = S.MON_WK_FR, week_to = S.MON_WK_TO ;
>	 from (tcBatchUpdCursor) S where EVALUATE(tcCursorName + ".TASK_NO") = S.TASK_NO 
>
>No problem above.
>
>But when I add to the WHERE clause another condition, I get error "Object PM_SCHED is not found" The PM_SCHED is the value of the tcCursorName (that cursor that is being updated)
>
>
>Update (tcCursorName) set week_no = S.week_no, week_fr = S.MON_WK_FR, week_to = S.MON_WK_TO ;
>	 from (tcBatchUpdCursor) S where EVALUATE(tcCursorName + ".TASK_NO") = S.TASK_NO 
>        AND EVALUATE( tcCursorName + ".eqpmsch.pk" ) > 0
>
>
>What am I dong wrong in the second SQL Update?
>
>TIA

If the last clause of the WHERE is referencing a column in tcCursorName, the expression has two dots, which is not allowed. Maybe it should be
AND EVALUATE( tcCursorName + ".eqpmsch_pk" ) > 0
Regards. Al

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