That would be a cool feature if they added that to SQL so you could do that. You could test to see if the mls number already exists, if not, then insert it...I am not a DBA, but I am sure there is also a SQL solution to doing this as well. I would just check using CF personally.
Eric /*-----Original Message----- /*From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /*Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 10:57 AM /*To: CF-Talk /*Subject: RE: Anything wrong with this code? /* /*Kind of a dumb thing I'm trying to do...trying to combine /*an insert statement with a where clause. /* /*I think I need another approach. /* /*Back to the drawing board... /* /*Rick /* /* /*> -----Original Message----- /*> From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /*> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 11:40 AM /*> To: CF-Talk /*> Subject: Anything wrong with this code? /*> /*> (Simplified version... MySQL 5) /*> /*> <cfloop query='get_hmls_commercial_data'> /*> /*> <cfquery name='insert_data' datasource='xxxxx' /*> /*> insert into properties /*> /*> (mls_number) /*> /*> values (<cfqueryparam cfsqltype='cf_sql_varchar' /*> value='#get_hmls_commercial_data.mls_number#_h' null='#not /*len(trim(mls_number))#'>) /*> /*> where '#get_hmls_commercial_data.mls_number#_h' not in /*> (select mls_number from properties) /*> /*> </cfquery> /*> /*> </cfloop> /*> /*> I'm getting this error upon execution of the template... /*> /*> Error Executing Database Query. /*> You have an error in your SQL syntax; /*> check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version /*> for the right syntax to use near /*> 'where '39438_h' not exists in (select mls_number from prope' at line 32 /*> /*> ??? /*> /*> Thanks, /*> /*> Rick /*> /*> /*> /* /* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:306910 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

