At 8:44 PM -0500 9/9/01, Marcus Young wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm fairly new to MySQL. I'm trying to insert data into a table
>where one field is derived from a SELECT on another table (a key)
>and the other fields are defined directly (eg field_01="abcd") .
>The formats I have been trying don't appear to be correct. Is the
>commbined insert possible or what is the appropriate technique?
>
>thanks in anticipation,
>
>Marcus
INSERT INTO tbl2 (col1, col2, col3) SELECT key, 'abcd', 'efgh' FROM tbl2
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