select a.loc_cd, b.a_number, a.loc_name
from loc a left join loc2 b on a.loc_cd = b. loc_cd
UNION
select c.loc_cd, c.a_number, d.loc_name
from loc2 c left join loc d on c.loc_cd = d.loc_cd


Gaulin, Mark wrote:

>Hmm.... that is nasty
>
>One solution would be to do a union of three selects, one selecting just
>the case of being in both tables, the next for those records in table 1
>only, the last for those records in table 2 only.  Kinda lame, but
>better than nothing.
>
>       Mark
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 2:24 PM
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: LEFT AND RIGHT OUTER JOIN?
>
>I think I have solidly walked into the realm of "why are you trying to
>do this?"  So any suggestions on alternate ways to look at this problem
>are welcome.
>
>Say I have two tables something like these:
>
>TABLE ONE
>Loc_CD Loc_Name
>ABC            This
>DEF            That
>DFE            The Other
>
>TABLE TWO
>Loc_CD A_Number
>DEF            123
>ALT            456
>
>I need a combined table that would look like this.
>Loc_CD Loc_Name        A_Number
>ABC            This
>DEF            That            123
>DFE            The Other
>ALT                            456
>
>Please presume I did not create the base table and have little control
>over their structure and data.  But I need to somehow derive the
>combined table.
>
>How would one do this, is there such a thing as a double/left&right
>join?
>
>
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>BloodSource
>www.BloodSource.org
>Sacramento, CA
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