This is coming from a different datasource, so I need a way to use a cfquery resultset in the insert. I wish cfquery allowed one to specify a different datasource from within a query.
Eric /*-----Original Message----- /*From: Ryan Stille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /*Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 4:49 PM /*To: cf-talk /*Subject: Re: Streamlining an insert /* /*This is how you'd do it with MySQL: /* /*INSERT INTO tablename (x,y,z) SELECT x,y,z FROM othertable /* /*If you are using MSSQL, I'm sure its something similar. /* /*-Ryan /* /*Eric Roberts wrote: /*> /*> /*> I have been trying to come up with a more streamlined way to update the /*> contents of a table with data that is coming from a different database. /*Is /*> there a way to use in the values clause a reverence to a record from a /*cf /*> query instead of actually typing out all of the variables? Something /*along /*> the lines of: /*> /*> /*> /*> Insert into table(x,y,z) /*> /*> Values(#queryname[currentrow]#) /*> /*> /*> /*> Or is there a way to use cfinsert or some other process where I could /*> essentially pass the query object so that I can insert the data without /*> having to loop and do each insert individually? /*> /*> /*> /*> Thanks! /*> /*> /*> /*> Eric /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /*> /* /* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:313994 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4