Re: Looking for a table difference (compare) utility.

why do not do an outer join/left join/right join on the two tables?

mravichandran_at_hotmail.com wrote:

> Dear Netters,
>
> I know that a utility exists to compare the difference in 2 ASCII files (or 2
> copies of the same file, one of which is modified). I am looking for a
> utility to do the same for tables in a relational database.
>
> I will be making changes to an existing table.. modifying records not the
> table structure. i want to know whether any utility will compare the records
> of 2 tables and point out the one that are different.
>
> I searched the internet and was lead to unrelated sites. also let me know if
> there are any keywords that i have to use.
>
> with regards
> Ravi.
>
> please reply to ravimahalingam_at_pmsc.com.
>
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Received on Thu Oct 22 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT