using sqlite 3.2.8.

CREATE TABLE movies (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY, catalogIDNumeric INTEGER);
INSERT INTO movies (catalogIDNumeric) VALUES(1);
INSERT INTO movies (catalogIDNumeric) VALUES(2);
INSERT INTO movies (catalogIDNumeric) VALUES(3);
INSERT INTO movies (catalogIDNumeric) VALUES(5);
INSERT INTO movies (catalogIDNumeric) VALUES(7);
INSERT INTO movies (catalogIDNumeric) VALUES(8);

CREATE TEMP TABLE tmpCatalogID (catalogIDNumeric INTEGER);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(1);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(2);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(3);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(4);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(5);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(6);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(7);
INSERT INTO tmpCatalogID VALUES(8);

query returns empty resultset instead of number 4:
SELECT MIN(catalogIDNumeric) FROM tmpCatalogID WHERE NOT EXISTS (SELECT 
catalogIDNumeric FROM movies);

thus
SELECT MIN(catalogIDNumeric) FROM tmpCatalogID WHERE EXISTS (SELECT 
catalogIDNumeric FROM movies);

returns 1.

For the time beeing I rowrote query so it uses IN keyword.

Regards,
Miha

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