Hi bobby, this would be fantastic but it only allows you to pass in one column to merge them together. however i need them to merge together based on 2 primary key columns
thanks richard >I, and another guy, used this years ago to do just that. > >http://cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=1021 > >.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. >Bobby Hartsfield >http://acoderslife.com >http://cf4em.com > > >hi, > >i have 2 coldfusion queries and need to combine them together on their >primary keys > >the problem is, is that i don't know what the column names will be, i only >know what the primary keys will be. > >therefore i have no idea how to join them together based on this. i usually >join queries together using: > >select s.subject id, t.testid from subjects s, tests t etc... > >i also know that query on query in coldfusion is very limited. so i would >like some advice on the best possible way to do this please > >Note: i Have looked on cflib and seen a query merge function but it only >allows me to pass in 1 column name as a primary key whereas my queries have >more than 1 primary key (1 query has subjectid, testoccasionid - and another >query has subjectid, testoccasionid, and tesid - so i need to join them up >based on the subjectid, and testoccasinid) > >for example, i have 2 queries: > >query1 = subjectID(PK), testOccasionID(PK), .... x amount of additional >columns >query2 = subjectID(PK), testOccasionID(PK), testID(PK).... x amount of >additional columns > >they are both queries in coldfusion so i may be wrong but i am thinking that >i can only use query on query to join them but i am not sure how > >thanks for your help > >richard ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:304863 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

