On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Leo Freitag <leofrei...@netcologne.de> wrote: > > Hallo, > > I'm trying to insert the highest value of tblName into tblZO. > > There fore I followed the hints in this article ... > http://www.nabble.com/How-to-use-the-ROWID-of-the-last-inserted-row-for-FK-insert-into-other-tables--td19085514.html#a19085514 > > ... but I got a error (see below) > > SQLite version 3.3.13 > Enter ".help" for instructions > sqlite> create 'tblName' ('id' integer primary key, 'text' text); > SQL error: near "'tblName'": syntax error > sqlite> create table 'tblName' ('id' integer primary key, 'text' text); > sqlite> insert into 'tblName' Values (NULL, 'one'); > sqlite> insert into 'tblName' Values (NULL, 'two'); > sqlite> insert into 'tblName' Values (NULL, 'three'); > sqlite> insert into 'tblName' Values (NULL, 'four'); > sqlite> insert into 'tblName' Values (NULL, 'five'); > sqlite> create table 'tblRefMaxName' ('ref' integer, 'nn' text); > sqlite> insert into 'tblRefMaxName' Values (select max(id) from tblName, > 'eins')
select max(id) from tblName, 'eins' is not a valid select statement. Do the following instead -- insert into tblRefMaxName Values ((select max(id) from tblName), 'eins') by putting parens around the select, you are now correctly passing two values that tblRefMaxName expects. > ; > SQL error: near "select": syntax error > sqlite> > > Can anybody help? > > Leo > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Error-on-INSERT-with-SELECT-Max%28id%29-FROM-...-tp22192949p22192949.html > Sent from the SQLite mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > -- Puneet Kishor http://www.punkish.org/ Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies http://www.nelson.wisc.edu/ Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) http://www.osgeo.org/ _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users