Re: Working around Insert ... Select

2004-03-02 Thread Egor Egorov
"Boyd E. Hemphill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am attempting to move two columns of data into a large table by using > the insert into . select . construct. My problem is that I need to > join to the table I am inserting to. To get around this my idea is to > create a temporary database and p

Re: Working around Insert ... Select

2004-03-02 Thread Michael Stassen
Perhaps I'm misunderstanding what you want, but could you create your temporary table as the result of your construct, then insert it into your table? If I'm reading you correctly, I think that would involve less data in the temporary table, so might be faster overall. Something like: CREA

Working around Insert ... Select

2004-03-02 Thread Boyd E. Hemphill
Hello to all: I am attempting to move two columns of data into a large table by using the insert into . select . construct. My problem is that I need to join to the table I am inserting to. To get around this my idea is to create a temporary database and populate it with the table then join to