Why not just do this:

DELETE 
   FROM Ads 
 WHERE uid IS NULL




On Apr 9, 2005 10:26 AM, Johnny Le <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My database is a mess.  The programmer who did this didn't delete all the 
> user related records once the users deleted their accounts.  So I am trying 
> to clean up.  I need to delete all records from the result of this select 
> statement:
> 
> SELECT a.uid
> FROM Ads a LEFT JOIN Members m
> ON (a.uid=m.uid)
> WHERE m.uid IS NULL
> 
> How do I do that?  I tried:
> DELETE FROM Ads where uid IN (SELECT a.uid
> FROM Ads a LEFT JOIN Members m
> ON (a.uid=m.uid)
> WHERE m.uid IS NULL)
> 
> but that didn't work.
> 
> Johnny
> 
> 

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