Re: I can't find the missing rows in a table--

2006-01-02 Thread Peter Brawley
Mike, >I ended up using a subselect and that found the missing rows. >I'm not sure why the left join didn't work. I've been using them >for years to find missing rows in tables. I think that suggests one of the indexes was munged. PB mos wrote: At 08:33 PM 1/1/2006, Hank wrote: Don't you w

Re: I can't find the missing rows in a table--

2006-01-02 Thread Peter Brawley
Hank wrote: Don't you want the queries to be "outer join" and not "left join"? ??? A left join IS an outer join. PB -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/217 - Release Date: 12/30/2005 -- MySQL General Mailing

Re: I can't find the missing rows in a table--

2006-01-01 Thread mos
At 08:33 PM 1/1/2006, Hank wrote: Don't you want the queries to be "outer join" and not "left join"? A "left join" is a "left outer join". I ended up using a subselect and that found the missing rows. I'm not sure why the left join didn't work. I've been using them for years to find missing r

Re: I can't find the missing rows in a table--

2006-01-01 Thread Hank
Don't you want the queries to be "outer join" and not "left join"? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I can't find the missing rows in a table--

2005-12-31 Thread Mathieu Bruneau
mos a écrit : > This should be so simple, yet I've struck out. > > I have 2 tables, each with a common column called "pid" which is an > integer and is a unique index. There are approx 18 million rows in each > table, and one of the tables has approx 5000 fewer rows than the other > table. So it s