I have to disagree with "no benefit". You might be right in terms of performance, but having all the logic together improves readability/maintainability.
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Dawson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Change your "WHERE" to an "AND" and it should work. > > Although, in this case, there is no benefit to putting the additional > criteria within the INNER JOIN. You may as well just specify a WHERE > clause. > > It does make sense, however, to specify additional criteia in an OUTER > JOIN. > > http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/jeffs/archive/2007/05/14/60205.aspx > > m!ke > > -----Original Message----- > From: Fawzi Amadu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 5:35 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Adding Extra Conditions to an INNER JOIN > > I am trying to use INNER JOIN for my query and have additional > conditions, what is the right way to add them? When I run the code > below, I get the error shown. How do I get this to work? > > SELECT v.Party, SUM(v.Votes), s.ConstituencyNo ,c.ConstituencyName, > c.RegionCode FROM VoteResults v INNER JOIN PollingStation s > ON v.AgentPhoneNo = s.AgentPhoneNo > WHERE v.ResultCategory = 'L' AND > v.Party = 'NPP' > INNER JOIN Constituency c > ON c.ConstituencyNo = s.ConstituencyNo > GROUP BY v.Party, s.ConstituencyNo, ,c.ConstituencyName, > c.RegionCode > > > Error: > > Error Executing Database Query. > [Macromedia][SequeLink JDBC Driver][ODBC Socket][Microsoft][ODBC > Microsoft Access Driver] Syntax error (missing operator) in query > expression 'v.ResultCategory = 'L' AND v.Party = 'NPP' INNER JOIN > Constituency c ON c.ConstituencyNo = s.ConstituencyNo'. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:300399 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4