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On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 07:46:08 -0800, Nick
<nachiket.shirwalkar_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>I have have 3 tables TableA, TableB and TableC. TableA holds the keys
>to TableB and TableC. I need a query which will display the details
>from TableB and TableC depending on the key in TableA.
>
>For eg.
>
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>TableA - columns {id, relatedkey, recordType} ===recordType will hold
>values like TableB or TableC
>TableB - columns{id, column1}
>TableC - columns{id, column1}
>
>
>the query should match the related key to the id of TableA or table B
>based on recordType and show the column1 value with the TabelA id so
>output for this should be
>
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>id recordType column1
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>1 TableB value of TableB column1
>2 TableC value of TableC column1
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>Please help.
>
>
>Cheers
>Nick
If it is only one value, a subquery can pull the appropriate value. A CASE statement based on recordType could specify the two separate SELECT sub-queries, and execute the appropriate one.
B. Received on Thu Nov 08 2007 - 11:09:53 CST
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