get difference between two tables

2002-04-03 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Bernd, Wednesday, April 03, 2002, 2:42:33 PM, you wrote: BM> I want to get the difference between 2 tables. BM> table_1: BM> column_1 BM> A BM> B BM> C BM> D BM> table_2: BM> column_2 BM> B BM> C BM> What is the sql select syntax to get as result A,D or B,C? Look at JOIN clause:

Re: get difference between two tables

2002-04-03 Thread Bernd Menzel
Hi David, On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 02:10:03PM +0200, David yahoo wrote: > mysql> select table1.* from table1 >LEFT JOIN table2 ON table1.column_1=table2.column_2 >where table2.column_2 is NULL; > > try this to select row of table 2 not in table 1, i think. Yes, it's worki

Re: get difference between two tables

2002-04-03 Thread David yahoo
mysql> select table1.* from table1 LEFT JOIN table2 ON table1.column_1=table2.column_2 where table2.column_2 is NULL; try this to select row of table 2 not in table 1, i think. > Hi all, > > I want to get the difference between 2 tables. > > table_1: > column_1 > A > B

get difference between two tables

2002-04-03 Thread Bernd Menzel
Hi all, I want to get the difference between 2 tables. table_1: column_1 A B C D table_2: column_2 B C What is the sql select syntax to get as result A,D or B,C? Thanx for your help. Regards, Bernd - Before post