The source and destination must have the same schema so if the two queries are the same then insert into table select * from query blah blah will work fine - maybe (depends on db type, autoinc/identity/timestamp cols etc.) If not then you need to insert into table (field list) select matchingfieldlist from query blah blah Mark Derricutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 15/03/99 09:15:11 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: (bcc: Peter Jones/Logistics&Information Technology/Christchurch/Foodstuffs) Subject: [DUG]: SQL Query... Is it possible to do an "insert into" query and supply a series of values from a "select from" query? I want to do something like: insert into sometable values { select * from someothertable where id = 2 } ??? --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz