[snip] Can anyone explain why this SQL statement would fail? A friend was asked it in a pre-interview assessment and it threw him a bit. SELECT T1.BldgName T1.StreetName, T1.Locality, T1.PostTown from PstlAddr T1 Where T1.City='London' AND NOT EXISTS (SELECT T2.Pstl_Address_PK from PrsnAddress T2) [/snip]
Probably because there is no correlation in the sub-query, where the sub references any column of the first table. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]