I see what you're saying, but that example was cribbed straight from bol, and given that this 'extension' syntax is so picky it fails if you use 'p.DefEAddres' I just use it as is.
- AndyD 8-)#
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> From: Andy Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I *always* have problems with these on SQL Server - but bol to the
rescue:
>
> try:
>
> UPDATE persons
> SET DefEAddres=em.EAddress
> FROM persons p, EmailAdd em
> WHERE p.PersonId = em.PersonId
> AND em.Type = 'PRIVATE'
>
> n.b. NOT p.DefEAddres
Andy, you should create the join instead of putting it's clause in the
where.
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