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BUG IN SQL! |
Sat, Jan 28 2006 12:13 PM | Permanent Link |
Roger Oliveira | I FOUND A BUG IN SQL, I HAVE TWO MEMORY TABLES: "MEMORY\TABLE1" COD INTEGER DESCRIPTION VARCHAR(35) "MEMORY\TABLE2" COD INTEGER DESCRIPTION VARCHAR(35) TABLE1 HAVE 10 RECORDS AND TABLE2 HAVE 8 RECORDS THIS SQL : SELECT * FROM "MEMORY\TABLE1","MEMORY\TABLE2" IT WOULD HAVE TO RETURN 18 RECODS, CORRECT? BUT IT RETURNED 80 RECORDS, WHAT IS WRONG? IT SEEMS THAT IT MULTIPLIED THE RECORDCOUNTS. IT RETURNED REPEATED REGISTERS! >> ROGER COSTA DE OLIVEIRA GRAVATAÍ/RS (BRAZIL) TRANSLATED OF (PORTUGUESE TO ENGLISH) |
Sat, Jan 28 2006 12:24 PM | Permanent Link |
Eryk Bottomley | Roger,
> SELECT * FROM "MEMORY\TABLE1","MEMORY\TABLE2" > > IT WOULD HAVE TO RETURN 18 RECODS, CORRECT? Incorrect. It is a cartesian product query so it will match every record in TABLE1 against every record in TABLE2 - i.e. 10*8 = 80 records. What I assume you were trying to do is this: SELECT * FROM "MEMORY\TABLE1" UNION ALL SELECT * FROM "MEMORY\TABLE2" Eryk |
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