How about: insert into table3(company_id,lev_id,vare_id) (select table2.company_id,lev_id,vare_id from table1, table2 where table1.company_id = table2.company_id);
Scott Canaan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (585) 475-7886 "Life is like a sewer, what you get out of it depends on what you put into it." - Tom Lehrer. -----Original Message----- Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:20 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hallo, Anyone whom could gíve me some good help on this. I have a table with one field, called Company_id Like this Company_id 16 45 50 In table 2 I have this field and values: Company_id Lev_id Vare_id 16 45 56 34 10 20 67 10 20 45 15 30 50 12 12 I would like to from table 2 do a select and find the Company_ids from table1 and find out the responding lev_id and vare_id in table2and then insert them into a new table(table3) so it would look like this: Company_id Lev_id Vare_id 16 45 56 Anyone whom could give me some help on this how to write the sql- query. I have tried with this sql query. What is wrong? insert into table3(company_id,lev_id,vare_id) select company_id,lev_id,vare_id from table2 where vare_id = 56 (where exists select company_id from table1) Thanks in advance Roland -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Scott Canaan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).