Or use a View to extract the data and query the view instead.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 July 2004 11:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] loop the loop loopiness that explains a lot. one way you could get round this withouth changing your tables would be to use a de-duplicate function on the list. I think cflib.org should have something to do that. but ideally you want to do this properly, with linker tables for a many-to-many relationship between colours and items, and again between sizes and items: tblItems ID Name Description etc tblColours ID Colour tblSizes ID Size tblItem_Colours ID itemID ColourID tblItem_Sizes ID itemID SizeID "Paul Swingewood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmail.com> cc: Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] loop the loop loopiness 16/07/2004 11:54 Please respond to dev Tblitems.... No I cheated and did this. NAME COLOUR SIZE Shoe1 - red,white,blue - 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Shoe2 - Orange,purple - 5,7,9,10,11 etc etc >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] loop the loop loopiness >Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 11:50:48 +0100 > > >Paul, does tblItems have a seperate row for each colour, and each size? > >e.g. >Shoe 1, Red, size 3 >Shoe 1, Red, size 4 >Shoe 1, Red, size 5 >Shoe 1, Black, size 3 >Shoe 2, Black, size 3 >Shoe 2, Black, size 3 > >etc etc? > > > > > "Paul Swingewood" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > tmail.com> cc: > Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] >loop the loop loopiness > 16/07/2004 11:47 > Please respond to > dev > > > > > >The query is simple enough really .... (I would have thought this was all >ok >....) >I still don't see how the select list gets appended to? > ><CFQUERY NAME="GetCartItems" datasource="#application.dsn#"> > SELECT DISTINCT ItemIDPK, PartNum, ItemName, >ItemCost, >Quantity, > tblitems.itemsize AS ItemsItemSize, > tblitems.itemcolour AS ItemsItemColour, > tblCartItems.ItemSize AS CartItemsItemSize, > tblCartItems.ItemColour AS CartItemsItemColour > FROM tblItems, tblCartItems > WHERE itemID = ItemIDPK > AND CartIDPK = '#Cookie.CartID#' > </cfquery> > > > >From: Steve Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >CC: Steve Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] loop the loop loopiness > >Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:45:16 GMT > > > >Looks to me like you are getting a cross product effect in one of your > >JOINS in a query and getting duplicate rows. > > > >Look at the query as the cause of the problem. 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