Scott,

Thanks. That appears to be the solution.

Albert

On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Scott Swaim <sc...@tmcclinic.com> wrote:

> I ran into this when I upgraded from 4.0.xx to 5.0.xx  There was a change
> in
> the logic for the Joins.  I determined that the FROM clause needs to be in
> parenthesis. i.e.    FROM (team, person, teamperson)  this allows all of
> the
> fields in all of the tables to be used.  The change was made in mysql so
> that only the last table (i.e. teamperson) was used for your JOIN
>
> Scott Swaim
> I.T. Director
> Total Care / Joshua Family Medical Care
> (817) 297-4455
> Website: www.totalcareclinic.com
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Albert Padley [mailto:ap3des...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 11:37 AM
> To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Join Suddenly Failing
>
> I have a website that gets used once a year for a soccer tournament. It has
> been working fine since 2006. No script changes since it was last used in
> 2009. All of a sudden the following script started throwing an error.
>
> SELECT contactinfo.contactdata, contactinfo.ContactID FROM team, person,
> teamperson
> LEFT JOIN personcontact ON person.PersonID = personcontact.PersonID
> LEFT JOIN contactinfo ON personcontact.ContactID = contactinfo.ContactID
> WHERE team.teamID = 22
> AND team.TeamID = teamperson.TeamID
> AND teamperson.PersonID = person.PersonID
> AND person.PeopleTypeID =5
> AND contactinfo.ContactTypeID =2
>
> Error: Unknown column 'person.PersonID' in 'on clause' (1054)
>
> There are several of these type scripts and all are giving a similar error.
>
> The server version is 5.0.87. I suspect the hosting company may have
> upgraded to a new version of mysql.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Albert
>
>

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