On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Robert James <srobertja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a lot of VALUES I want to INSERT.  But only a subset of them -
> only those that meet a JOIN criteria involving another table.
>
> I could INSERT them into a temp table, and then do a SELECT INTO.  But
> do I need to do that?  Is there any way to do a INSERT... VALUES ...
> WHERE...

What you're probably looking for is an insert .. select statment like so:

insert into tablea (col1, col2, col3) select colx, coly, colz from
tableb where somecondition;


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