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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