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RE: SQL statement

From: Bobak, Mark <Mark.Bobak_at_il.proquest.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 14:19:12 -0400
Message-ID: <AA29A27627F842409E1D18FB19CDCF275A9B5A@AABO-EXCHANGE02.bos.il.pqe>


Most likely answer:

QID in the login table has at least one row where it's NULL.

Don't forget that NULL is UNKNOWN.....

-Mark

> Does anyone have any ideas why this is not working ???

>=20
> pweb:acedmgr> select QID from login;

>=20
> QID > ---------- > 1 > 1

>=20
>=20
>=20
> pweb:acedmgr> select qid from question;

>=20
> QID > ---------- > 2 > 3 > 1

>=20
> pweb:acedmgr> SELECT qid=20
>                         FROM    question
>   2                    WHERE  qid NOT IN (SELECT qid FROM login);

>=20

> no rows selected
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Received on Tue Oct 26 2004 - 13:14:48 CDT

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