RE: [PHP-DB] selecting rows with no reference

2004-12-08 Thread Bastien Koert
is the user id still there? if not, an outer join should be what you need to use to get all the rows where there is no match in the other table bastien From: Merlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] selecting rows with no reference Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 12:30:34

Re: [PHP-DB] selecting rows with no reference

2004-12-08 Thread Brent Baisley
This is probably what you are looking for: SELECT m.subject,m.status,u.user_id FROM messages m LEFT JOIN user u ON m.sender_user_id=u.user_id WHERE u.user_id IS NULL That will give you all message without a related user. On Dec 8, 2004, at 6:30 AM, Merlin wrote: Hi there, I know this is a question

[PHP-DB] selecting rows with no reference

2004-12-08 Thread Merlin
Hi there, I know this is a question for the mysql mailing list, but maybe one of you guys also could help out with that. I do have to tables (users, messages). Now there unfortunatelly are some messages where the sender in the user table is missing. I am trying to find all messages which do not