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-----Original Message----- From: elein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: January 31, 2004 12:10 PM To: Anony Mous Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Two joins on same foreign key PostgreSQL General Bits Issue #56 has an article on Join Basics which also has an example of multiple table joins. http://cookie.varlena.com/varlena/GeneralBits/56.php --elein [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 03:03:35PM -0700, Anony Mous wrote: > Hi, > > > > I??m fairly new to this database, and have read much discussion on > sub-queries. I??ve seen that they can be great for some queries, and downright > slow for others. I have a table with two foreign keys referencing another > table, like: > > > > Table #1 > > employee_id (pk) > > employee_name > > > > Table #2 > > teamleader_employee_id > > backup_employee_id > > > > both fields in table 2 need to do a lookup in table 1 to get the name of the > actual employee. Do I need to use nested queries to accomplish this? Any help > is greatly appreciated! > > > > -AM > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
