Re: Finding a value in multiple tables

2007-07-31 Thread Wm Mussatto
On Tue, July 31, 2007 8:52, David Ruggles said: I need to find a userid across several different tables. What is the best way to do this? For example I have three tables TableA TableB TableC They all have a field id I want to find the value 123 in the field id in any one of these

RE: Finding a value in multiple tables

2007-07-31 Thread Chris Boget
I want to find the value 123 in the field id in any one of these tables. SELECT id FROM TableA WHERE id = 123 UNION SELECT id FROM TableB WHERE id = 123 UNION SELECT id FROM TableC WHERE id = 123 Please note that UNION requires that the same number (and type?) of fields be selected from each

RE: Finding a value in multiple tables

2007-07-31 Thread David Ruggles
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 11:56 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Finding a value in multiple tables On Tue, July 31, 2007 8:52, David Ruggles said: I need to find a userid across several different tables. What is the best way to do this? For example I have