Re: INSERT table1 SET col1 = table2.col1

2004-05-17 Thread P. Hill
Garth Webb wrote: I'm not asking for an alternative way to do it; I'm asking what is wrong with what I did? It looks like you want to copy over several or all values from a second table. The INSERT .. SELECT syntax isn't an alternate way, its the only way. Okay, thanks for the clarification. I di

Re: INSERT table1 SET col1 = table2.col1

2004-05-17 Thread Garth Webb
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 13:37, P. Hill wrote: > Victoria Reznichenko wrote: > > "P. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Why when there is a figurae, figurae2 table does the follow give an error? > >>INSERT INTO figurae2 SET id = figurae.id; > >> > >>The error is: > >>ERROR 1109 at line 35: Unkn

Re: INSERT table1 SET col1 = table2.col1

2004-05-17 Thread P. Hill
Victoria Reznichenko wrote: "P. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why when there is a figurae, figurae2 table does the follow give an error? INSERT INTO figurae2 SET id = figurae.id; The error is: ERROR 1109 at line 35: Unknown table 'figurae' in field list > Look at INSERT .. SELECT statement:

Re: INSERT table1 SET col1 = table2.col1

2004-05-17 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"P. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why when there is a figurae, figurae2 table does the follow give an error? > INSERT INTO figurae2 SET id = figurae.id; > > The error is: > ERROR 1109 at line 35: Unknown table 'figurae' in field list > > Line 35 is the Insert line shown. There are no follow