Just wondering if anyone will be able to give me insight into this.

Charlie

--- In [email protected], "Charlie Markwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It's my day for steep learning curves and tearing out my hair. I am
> experimenting with more complex (well complex for me anyway!!) select
> statements.
> 
> Can someone explain to me why this fails with the error Unknown column
> 'DaysLeft' in 'where clause':-
> 
> SELECT 
>       *,
>       TO_DAYS(CONCAT((Year(CURRENT_DATE) + (RIGHT(CURRENT_DATE,5) >
> Mid(FROM_UNIXTIME(RegDate + 1728000),6,5))),
>               '-',
>               Mid(FROM_UNIXTIME(RegDate + 1728000),6,5))) - 
>               TO_DAYS(CURRENT_DATE)
> AS DaysLeft FROM maintable where DaysLeft<60 and Deleted=0 and
> ISNULL(SubOf) OR ActionType=1 ORDER BY DaysLeft ASC;
> 
> While this works:-
> 
> SELECT 
>       *,
>       TO_DAYS(CONCAT((Year(CURRENT_DATE) + (RIGHT(CURRENT_DATE,5) >
> Mid(FROM_UNIXTIME(RegDate + 1728000),6,5))),
>               '-',
>               Mid(FROM_UNIXTIME(RegDate + 1728000),6,5))) - 
>               TO_DAYS(CURRENT_DATE)
> AS DaysLeft FROM maintable where Deleted=0 and ISNULL(SubOf) OR
> ActionType=1 ORDER BY DaysLeft ASC;
> 
> TIA 
> 
> Charlie
>


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