Bruce, Thanks... exactly what I needed.
At 04:55 PM 2/16/02 -0600, you wrote: >You need to do an outer join, something like this: > >SELECT * >FROM dbo.Indx LEFT OUTER JOIN > dbo.Op ON dbo.Indx.Op_ID = dbo.Op.Op_ID LEFT OUTER >JOIN> dbo.Operator ON dbo.Indx.Operator_ID= >dbo.Operator.Operator_ID >WHERE (dbo.Indx.Indx_ID = #theLot.Indx_ID#) > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Brian Scandale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 4:42 PM >Subject: query troubles > > >> I have a query that I'm not sure how to do... >> >> Essentially, this query works properly and returns one row. >> >> IF Indx.Operator_ID_In has a match in the Operator table. Otherwise it >returns zero rows. >> >> Is there a proper way to write this query so that it returns one row, with >the Operator fields empty if there is no match. (which is what I need it to >do.) >> >> >> SELECT * >> FROM Indx, Op, Operator >> WHERE Indx_ID = #theLot.Indx_ID# >> AND Op.Op_ID = Indx.Op_ID >> <!--- --->AND Operator.Operator_ID = Indx.Operator_ID_In >> > ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
