This is how you'd do it with MySQL: INSERT INTO tablename (x,y,z) SELECT x,y,z FROM othertable
If you are using MSSQL, I'm sure its something similar. -Ryan Eric Roberts wrote: > > > I have been trying to come up with a more streamlined way to update the > contents of a table with data that is coming from a different database. Is > there a way to use in the values clause a reverence to a record from a cf > query instead of actually typing out all of the variables? Something along > the lines of: > > > > Insert into table(x,y,z) > > Values(#queryname[currentrow]#) > > > > Or is there a way to use cfinsert or some other process where I could > essentially pass the query object so that I can insert the data without > having to loop and do each insert individually? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Eric > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:313961 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

