Hello.
Though I haven't read this article, but its title looks promicing: http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/hierarchical-data.html Duncan Miller wrote: > I am looking to do a query on a self join table that returns the parent > records. > > Obviously there are ways to do this, but just wondered if there are any > functions in MySQL that make this easier, or specific functions > available to stored procedures. I have read the manual and couldn't find > anything, but thought I would ask. > > I notice that the new MS SQL Server has support for recursive queries > and oracle also, so I thought maybe... > > Thanks > > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]