You might be able to do something like so, never tried it.
declare @this_id int begin select @this_id = (id) from your table end insert into table2 (tablerow) values (@this_id) "Success is a journey, not a destination!!" Doug Brown ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Jordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 10:47 AM Subject: mulitple SQL statements and passing values > Hi, > > If I want to query a table for an id and then save that id to another > table, can I do it in the same SQL statement? If so, how do I refer to > the value from the first select? It's something like this: > > <cfquery datasource="#datasource#"> > <cfloop from="1" to="whatever" index="index"> > select id from table_1 > insert into table_2(table_1_id)values(the_id_ just queried) > </cfloop> > </cfquery> > > TIA, > > Doug Jordon > ______________________________________________________________________ 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
