Is there any way I can delete in one table with information from another
table without doing as the following example?
SELECT column_name FROM table_1
"result = 1,2,3"
DELETE FROM table_2 WHERE column_name = 1
DELETE FROM table_2 WHERE column_name = 2
DELETE FROM table_2 WHERE column_name = 3
Regards,
Johan Nilsson
Software Developer
BeCon Mobile Internet AB, Sweden
E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web: http://www.beconmobile.com
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> Fran: Sinisa Milivojevic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Skickat: den 27 juni 2001 14:27
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> Amne: Re: Delete in many tables
>
>
> Johan Nilsson writes:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a problem when I shall delete some records (more than one) from a
> > couple of tables which has relations between each other.
> >
> > One whay to do this and it's to select all elements I want to
> delete from
> > the "primary table" and then delete from the "secondary table" and then
> > later on delete from the primary table, but that is one delete
> query/row? Is
> > there any smart way to do this?
> >
> > Can I user temporary tables when deleting? INSERT...SELECT works but I
> > havn't figured out how to use this temporary table in a DELETE query (I
> > don't think it's possible)?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Johan Nilsson
> > Software Developer
> > BeCon Mobile Internet AB, Sweden
> > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Web: http://www.beconmobile.com
>
>
> DELETE's from multiple tables is in beta testing in 4.0 branch.
>
> And 4.0 will most probably be released in August.
>
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