----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Kavanagh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <mysql@lists.mysql.com> Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 9:41 PM Subject: help-a-noob: WHERE statement not working
> Dear list, > > Happy Easter if anyone else is working. This statement is returning a > syntax error when I insert the WHERE line: > > -- > SELECT > tasks.task_id, > tasks.name AS taskname, > tasks.deadline, > tasks.project_id, > tasks.importance_id, > tasks.owner_id, > tasks.lead_time, > tasks.status_id, > projects.project_id, > projects.name AS projectname, > people.person_id, > people.name AS ownername, > importance.importance_id, > importance.importance AS importancename > FROM tasks > WHERE tasks.status_id=1 > JOIN projects ON tasks.project_id = projects.project_id > JOIN people ON tasks.owner_id = people.person_id > JOIN importance ON tasks.importance_id = importance.importance_id > ORDER BY #order# > -- > > It works fine without the WHERE line, which I've tried with and without > a ; at the end...but no dice. No doubt I'm doing something stupid: can > anyone help out? > Move the WHERE line so that it is just before the ORDER BY and just *after* the JOIN lines. There are a variety of Join examples in the MySQL manual that might be useful in future. For example: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/join.html Rhino -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.8.3 - Release Date: 25/03/2005 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
