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You may not be maxing out the DB but Simons INTERSECT type suggestion is
much better than using IN(), as on some databases you will find IN() has a
limit so much better to not use a sub query unless you absolutely have to.

On 22 June 2010 14:48, Tom Chiverton <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Tuesday 22 Jun 2010 14:22:50 Simon Baynes wrote:
> > You should do a left join and look for nulls as that as that is more
> > performant than a not in sub-query!
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> I find sub queries easier to read, and we're lucky enough to not be maxing
> our
> database out yet :-)
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