> Not a clue. I didn't write the schema. I know, I asked the OP.
RBS On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 4:16 PM Keith Medcalf <kmedc...@dessus.com> wrote: > > On Monday, 21 October, 2019 08:47, Bart Smissaert < > bart.smissa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >Shouldn't there be field MODE_ID in the Employee table? > > Not a clue. I didn't write the schema. Perhaps there is another table > called MODATES that has a link to the employee (EMPLOYEE_ID) and a link to > the mode (MODE_ID) together with the start and end dates to which that > linkage applies. And yet another table that called CIDATES that has a link > the employee (EMPLOYEE_ID) and to the city (CITY_ID) together with the > start and end dates to which that linkage applies. (In which case there is > still no solution since the problem is inadequately stated. > > Also, what about the people that walk except when it is raining and then > they take the bus unless in either case they wake up late and drive > themselves in their own car. Except of course on Tuesday when the > neighbour is going to the supermarket at the same time as they happen to be > going to work so they hitch a ride with the neighbour in the neighbours car > so they can smoke a phatty on the way, unless it is the second Tuesday of > the month in which case they ride their bike because it is "Patch Tuesday" > and, you know, just to be safe. Except of course if there was an > earthquake in which case they just stay home. > > The point being that there is no way to solve the problem stated using the > given information, and no way to correct for the missing information since > one has no clue what it is or how complicated it is. > > >On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 3:44 PM Keith Medcalf <kmedc...@dessus.com> > wrote: > > >> On Monday, 21 October, 2019 08:31, Winfried <codecompl...@free.fr> > wrote: > >> > >> >Using the following tables, I need to find how employees from each > >> city come to work. > >> > >> >====== Employees table: > >> >EMPLOYEE_ID | CITY_ID > >> >Cities table: > >> >CITY_ID | CITY_TXT > >> >Mode table: > >> >MODE_ID | MODE_TXT > >> > > >> >This is the type of output I need to get ultimately: > >> >CITY | WALKING | CYCLING | PUBLIC TRANSIT | CAR | OTHER > >> >City1 | 15% | 5% | 50% [ 25% | 5% > >> > >> No amount of queries or magical incantations will get you the results > >you > >> are asking for because there is no way to get from MODE_TXT to > >CITY_TXT. > >> That is, there is no way to compose the rest of the query as indicated > >by > >> the ... to obtain the data required to solve the problem: > >> > >> select EMPLOYEE_ID, CITY_TXT, MODE_TXT > >> from EMPLOYEES, CITIES, MODE > >> where .... > >> > -- > The fact that there's a Highway to Hell but only a Stairway to Heaven says > a lot about anticipated traffic volume. > > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users