Re: SELECT

Use an outer join, by adding (+) after the column name for the table that has the missing row.

select table1.name,table1.phonenumber,table2.age from table1,table2 where table1.name=table2.name (+);

Mike.

<bing-du_at_tamu.edu> wrote in message news:95218v$al2$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> In one of my cgi program, I need to query the Oracle database for some
> data. Here is my question.
>
> table1:
>
> name phonenumber
> ---- ----------
> one 111
> two 222
>
> table2:
>
> name age
> ---- ---
> one 33
>
> select table1.name,table1.phonenumber,table2.age from table1,table2
> where table1.name=table2.name;
>
> From my understanding, the above SELECT statement only returns the the
> following result:
>
> name phonenumber age
> ---- ----------- ---
> one 111 33
>
> My question is how I can get the following result?
>
> name phonenumber age
> ---- ----------- ---
> one 111 33
> two 222
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
>
> Bing
>
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Received on Sun Jan 28 2001 - 15:35:49 CST