On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 14:26:16 +0100, teknokrat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have three tables customers which 1-many with requests which is 1-1 > with applications. all customers have at least one request but not all > requests have an application. > > I want a query to return all the customers and their application data if > they have any ( or else null). So this is like a left join of customers > with applications but I do not want multiple rows of customers UNLESS > they have an application.
I think you want to first do an inner join of requests and applications and then left join the customers and the previous join. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match