Håkan Jacobsson wrote:
Thanx Merlin, have a nice one (vacation)!
It turns out I have'nt described the problem accurately=(
Data may actually differ in two of the columns (the varchar
columns).
I still want to remove rows which share the same data in those
two columns and have the date column
ns and Scotts solutions tomorrow. Anyone know
if I need to modify Merlins and/or Scotts
solutions to solve this new situation?
/best regards, Håkan
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On 9/9/07, Håkan Jacobsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Merlin,
>
> Its just about three columns - not any column. Two columns are
> varchars and the third is
> a date. The date column value is NULL for the rows for which
> I want to delete the duplicates.
getting ready to go on vacation :). Th
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>Ärende: Re: [GENERAL] SQL for Deleting all duplicate entries
>
>On 9/5/07, Håkan Jacobsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I w
On 9/5/07, Håkan Jacobsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to create a DELETE statement which deletes duplicates
> in a table.
>
> That is, I want to remove all rows - but one - having three
> columns with the same data (more columns exist and there the
> data varies).
> For example:
>
On 9/5/07, Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> begin;
> delete from table where uid in (select * from table t1 join table t2
> on (t1.field1=t2.field1 AND t1.field2=t2.field2 AND
> t1.field3=t2.field3 AND t1.uid>t2.uid) );
> (check for dups / lost data)
> commit;
There's a bug up there ^^^
On 9/5/07, Håkan Jacobsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to create a DELETE statement which deletes duplicates
> in a table.
>
> That is, I want to remove all rows - but one - having three
> columns with the same data (more columns exist and there the
> data varies).
Assuming you've
Hi,
I want to create a DELETE statement which deletes duplicates
in a table.
That is, I want to remove all rows - but one - having three
columns with the same data (more columns exist and there the
data varies).
For example:
column1
column2
column3
column4
column5
column2 = 'test', column3 =