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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> Re: How to delete from one table based on a multiple table query
And I suppose you would write it something like:
DELETE FROM TABLE1, TABLE2
WHERE TABLE1.FLD1 = TABLE2.FLD2;
You can't do that in Oracle.
>From: "Atish Prasad Das" <atish.das_at_wipro.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: Re: How to delete from one table based on a multiple table query
>Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 08:48:55 -0800
>
>i can't see a reason, why can't u do that using a straight forward delete
><table> where <joins.......> stmt!!!
>
>----- Original Message -----
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>Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 8:47 PM
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> > I am trying to delete from a single table those records that
> > match the results from a query joining several tables. This does
> > not seem to work properly using a where exists statement. Does anyone
> > have an alternative way of handling this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Christian
> > --
> > Author: Christian Carollo
> > INET: CCarollo_at_viva.com
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