Alex,

In your WHERE Clause you need to add  (+)

SELECT A.ITEM1,  B.ITEM2
FROM TABLEA A, TABLEB B
WHERE A.ITEM1 = B.ITEM1 (+)

This will return all items from A whether or not a join exists in B.

Pete

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                From:   Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
                Sent:   Wednesday, October 25, 2000 13:20
                To:     CF-Talk
                Subject:        outer join syntax

                whats the syntax for outer join in oracle?

        
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