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Re: Select in Select

From: George Eastlick <georgee_at_airmail.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 07:15:11 -0500
Message-ID: <8F5F0FC4890203D0.C9E005ACA60632A2.DE0B38A1D9C6044A@lp.airnews.net>


You could set it up as a join -- oracle doesn't support select in select:   select field1,field2 from table1,table2 where field3=1

Bessenyei Zsolt <bessenyei_at_flexum.hu> wrote in message news:380AFD1B.CEB99D41_at_flexum.hu...
> Hello,
>
> When I run this query:
>
> select field1, (select field2 from table2 where field3=1) from table1
>
> this error message appears:
>
> ORA-00936: missing expression
>
> Exactly the same query runs well on Sybase SQL Anywhere and MSSQL.
>
> How can I use a SELECT as a field ?
>
> Zsolt Bessenyei
Received on Mon Oct 18 1999 - 07:15:11 CDT

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