Thanks! That did it perfectly! Michael
On Jun 3, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Steven Staples wrote: > How about this? > > SELECT > `first_table`.`names` > , `first_table`.`version` > , (SELECT > COUNT(`other_table`.`names`) > FROM `other_table` > WHERE `other_table`.`this_id` = `first_table`.`id`) AS 'count' > FROM `first_table` > WHERE `first_table`.`progress` > 0; > > > Granted, you have not provided structure or names of the tables so this is > just my interpretation, but maybe something like this could give you a > starting point? > > Steven Staples > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Michael Stroh [mailto:st...@astroh.org] >> Sent: June 3, 2010 11:24 AM >> To: MySql >> Subject: Help needed on query on multiple tables >> >> Hi everyone. I'm trying to create a certain MySQL query but I'm not sure >> how to do it. Here is a stripped down version of the result I'm aiming > for. >> I'm pretty new to queries that act on multiple tables, so apologize if > this >> is a very stupid question. >> >> I have one table (data) that has two columns (names and progress). I have > a >> second table (items) that has two columns (names and version). I'd like to >> do a query that produces the name of every record in data that has > progress >> set to 0 and the number of records in the items table that have the same >> value in each table.names field. >> >> I can perform this by using two sets of queries, one that queries the data >> table and then loop through the names to do a count(names) query, but I'm >> not sure if I can somehow do it in one query. >> >> Thanks in advance! >> Michael >> >> >> -- >> MySQL General Mailing List >> For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=sstap...@mnsi.net >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 9.0.829 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2895 - Release Date: 06/03/10 >> 02:25:00 > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=st...@astroh.org > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org