Looks like the process for MySQL is very similar to the Oracle one I posted a link to earlier and someone else wrote an example of.
http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=403320 On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok... I created a unique index on photo_filename and it definitely > stopped the process by throwing an error. In the CF app log, it states > "Error Executing Database Query.Duplicate entry '94219_0.JPG' for key 2" > > So how do I modify the query, which now looks like this... > > insert into hmls_photos > (photo_filename, photo_mls_number) > values (<cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" value="# > photolist.name#">, > <cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" value="#listfirst( > photolist.name, '_')#">) > > .... to allow the query to skip duplicates and continue to execute? > > <pseudocode> > > and if you find a duplicate value, just skip it, and go on to the > next value > > </pseudocode> > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 11:19 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: What's wrong with this query? > > > > > Not being so well-versed in indexing (just starting using > > > those in MySQL 5), I don't understand how having a unique > > > index on the photo_filename column will prevent an insert of > > > a duplicate value. > > > > > > Is that function a part of creating a unique index? Does it > > > cause MySQL 5 to screen inserts for duplicates and reject them? > > > > Yes. That's why it's called a "unique" index. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:305446 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

