Update question

2003-09-18 Thread jaydrake
I'm not quite sure why I haven't run across this in the past, but now that I have I am stumped. I am needing to update a table based on criteria found in it and one other table, but I am uncertain how to proceed. If I had subselects I would run the query as follows, I believe: UPDATE suppliercatl

Re: MySQL tutorials, users & passwords, interface.

2002-08-19 Thread jaydrake
> Could anybody: > 1) Recomend a good book which covers the basics of MySQL, &/or any good > tutorials on the web? The mysql documentation is very good, I use http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/index.html as my home page, but you really have to know what to look for in order to find it. It's been so lon

Query problem

2002-08-15 Thread jaydrake
Hey all, I've been given the task of adding a few hundred, and later a few thousand, new records to my database that currently exist in (ugh...) an excel spreadsheet. I was able to very quickly and efficiently deal with the initial insertion of the main data to the main table, but am having diffi