Re: Selecting Different Tables Based on Value. Case seems to fail.

2007-01-08 Thread Daniel Kasak
altendew wrote: What do you mean assemble the SQL in Code. I am using MYSQL 4.1 and PHP. Ah. Looking closer, I see that you're not using an outside variable in the CASE bit. Sorry about that. Should have read closer. In your FROM clause, you could have stuff like: FROM bonus b JOIN bonu

Re: Selecting Different Tables Based on Value. Case seems to fail.

2007-01-08 Thread altendew
What do you mean assemble the SQL in Code. I am using MYSQL 4.1 and PHP. Daniel Kasak wrote: > > altendew wrote: > >> Im trying to create one query here. I know why its failing because CASE >> can >> not be used like this, but how could I ever do a query like this. >> >> [CODE] >> SELECT b.* >

Re: Selecting Different Tables Based on Value. Case seems to fail.

2007-01-08 Thread Daniel Kasak
altendew wrote: Im trying to create one query here. I know why its failing because CASE can not be used like this, but how could I ever do a query like this. [CODE] SELECT b.* FROM bonus b JOIN CASE b.type WHEN 'custom' THEN 'bonusCustom g' WHEN 'pts' THE