Re: [sqlite] Finding Missing Table Rows -- FOUND

2008-05-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 May 2008, Darren Duncan wrote: Try this: (select f.parent as c1, f.subcomp as c2, f.comp as c3 from Fuzzyset as f) minus (select r.var_name as c1, r.subcomp_name as c2, r.comp_name as c3 from Rules as r) The result should have 3 columns and 2 rows. Darren, I see the

Re: [sqlite] Finding Missing Table Rows -- FOUND

2008-05-16 Thread twright
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Re: [sqlite] Finding Missing Table Rows -- FOUND

2008-05-16 Thread twright
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[sqlite] Finding Missing Table Rows

2008-05-15 Thread Rich Shepard
I'm embarrassed to have to ask for help on this query, but I am not finding the solution in my local references (Celko's SQL for Smarties, 3rd ed, van der Lans' Introduction to SQL, 4th ed) or by searching for Google. I have two tables that should have the same number of rows, but one is 2

Re: [sqlite] Finding Missing Table Rows

2008-05-15 Thread Darren Duncan
Rich Shepard wrote: I have two tables that should have the same number of rows, but one is 2 rows short and I'm trying to identify which rows exists in the first table (Fuzzyset) that's missing from the second table (Rules). I thought that a right outer join might work with NOT EXISTS

Re: [sqlite] Finding Missing Table Rows

2008-05-15 Thread Gerry Snyder
Darren Duncan wrote: Clue stick coming up. There's a much simpler solution. You should be using relational difference instead, the MINUS keyword, whose syntax is the same as UNION but for the keyword. I think maybe you mean EXCEPT, not MINUS. Gerry

Re: [sqlite] Finding Missing Table Rows

2008-05-15 Thread Darren Duncan
Gerry Snyder wrote: Darren Duncan wrote: Clue stick coming up. There's a much simpler solution. You should be using relational difference instead, the MINUS keyword, whose syntax is the same as UNION but for the keyword. I think maybe you mean EXCEPT, not MINUS. Gerry Yes,