BRILLIANT!!!!
SELECT
`id_fmr`,
`fmr_number`,
`fmr_system`,
`fmr_station`,
`created_ts`,
GROUP_CONCAT(`seat`)
FROM `fmr`
JOIN `fmr_has_seat` USING (id_fmr)
JOIN `dim_seat` USING (id_dim_seat)
WHERE id_fmr = 3
GROUP BY id_fmr;
id_fmr fmr_number fmr_system fmr_station created_ts
group_concat(`seat`)
------ ---------- ---------- ----------- -------------------
--------------------
3 320237274 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
35C,35D,35E
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnny Withers [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 1:35 PM
> To: Daevid Vincent
> Cc: MySQL
> Subject: Re: How to get hanging 1:M table rows as single
> column in main query?
>
> GROUP_CONCAT() ?
>
> And group by id_fmr ?
>
> JW
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Daevid Vincent
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Given three basic tables. An "fmr" table which has Field Maintenance
> > Reports, a Seat table and a "hanging" or "glue" table to
> map Seats to FMRs.
> > [See below]
> >
> > How do I get all the Seats to be in a single "row" with the
> FMR data?
> >
> > If I make this kind of query, they come in as separate rows:
> >
> > SELECT
> > `id_fmr`,
> > `fmr_number`,
> > `fmr_system`,
> > `fmr_station`,
> > `created_ts`,
> > `seat`
> > FROM `fmr`
> > JOIN `fmr_has_seat` USING (id_fmr)
> > JOIN `dim_seat` USING (id_dim_seat)
> > WHERE id_fmr = 3;
> >
> > id_fmr fmr_number fmr_system fmr_station
> created_ts seat
> > ------ ---------- ---------- -----------
> ------------------- ----
> > 3 320237274 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31 35C
> > 3 320237274 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31 35D
> > 3 320237274 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31 35E
> >
> > I want something more like:
> >
> > id_fmr fmr_number fmr_system fmr_station
> created_ts seat
> > ------ ---------- ---------- ----------- -------------------
> > -----------
> > 3 320237274 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 35C,35D,35E
> >
> >
> > Now, I'm going to be showing a few thousand FMR rows (and
> ideally their
> > seats).
> >
> > What I do now is use PHP to pull the FMR records that match
> a certain
> > criteria/filter.
> > Then I pull in the entire dim_seats as an array and store
> it in a session
> > since it's not going to change ever. Then I loop over all
> the id_fmr that I
> > have pulled and look up in the fmr_has_seat table by id_fmr
> and implode()
> > the seats from the session array. It saves me a few joins
> and gets the job
> > done, but I keep feeling like there's a better way to do it.
> >
> > I'm thinking there's some magic with a subselect and concat
> or something in
> > SQL, but then I wonder if that's any more efficient as
> mySQL still has to
> > do two SELECTs per FMR row. This feels to me like a common
> problem and
> > there must be an optimal mySQL way of doing it. Hanging
> tables of 1:M
> > relationships are used everywhere.
> >
> >
> ==============================================================
> =============
> > ==================
> >
> > CREATE TABLE `fmr` (
> > `id_fmr` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,
> > `fmr_number` varchar(32) NOT NULL default '',
> > `fmr_system` smallint(6) default NULL,
> > `fmr_station` varchar(4) NOT NULL default '',
> > `created_ts` timestamp NOT NULL default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
> > PRIMARY KEY (`id_fmr`)
> > ) ENGINE=InnoDB
> >
> > id_fmr fmr_number fmr_system fmr_station created_ts
> > ------ ---------- ---------- ----------- -------------------
> > 1 319235F2A 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 2 319235F29 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 3 320237274 2333 JFK 2010-09-24
> 04:35:31 <---
> > 4 32023726D 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 5 32023725A 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 6 32023724F 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 7 320237241 2333 LAX 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 8 32023723A 2333 LAX 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 9 320237232 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > 10 320237230 2333 JFK 2010-09-24 04:35:31
> > .. .. .. .. ..
> >
> > CREATE TABLE `fmr_has_seat` (
> > `id_fmr` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,
> > `id_dim_seat` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
> > PRIMARY KEY (`id_fmr`,`id_dim_seat`),
> > KEY `id_dim_seat` (`id_dim_seat`),
> > CONSTRAINT `fmr_has_seat_ibfk_1` FOREIGN KEY (`id_fmr`)
> REFERENCES `fmr`
> > (`id_fmr`) ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE,
> > CONSTRAINT `fmr_has_seat_ibfk_2` FOREIGN KEY
> (`id_dim_seat`) REFERENCES
> > `dim_seat` (`id_dim_seat`) ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE
> > ) ENGINE=InnoDB
> >
> > id_fmr id_dim_seat
> > ------ -----------
> > 3 888 <---
> > 3 889 <---
> > 3 890 <---
> > 4 422
> > 4 423
> > 4 551
> > 4 552
> > 4 553
> > 5 420
> > 5 550
> > 5 628
> > 5 629
> > 5 706
> > 5 707
> > 5 811
> > ... ...
> >
> > CREATE TABLE `dim_seat` (
> > `id_dim_seat` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
> > `seat` varchar(4) default NULL,
> > PRIMARY KEY (`id_dim_seat`),
> > KEY `seat` (`seat`)
> > ) ENGINE=InnoDB
> >
> > id_dim_seat seat
> > ----------- ------
> > ... ...
> > 888 35C <---
> > 889 35D <---
> > 890 35E <---
> > 891 35F
> > 892 35G
> > ... ...
> >
> >
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