OK, will remember that.
Still, in this particular case it seems odd as there is only one column and
one table in the sub-select.
Learned something there.

RBS


On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Igor Tandetnik <igor at tandetnik.org> wrote:

> On 3/22/2015 10:48 AM, Bart Smissaert wrote:
>
>> But I thought that as the non-aliased column emis_number is in the
>> sub-select (select emis_number from DIABETICS)
>> that column name could only apply to the table DIABETICS and there should
>> be no ambiguity.
>>
>
> A subselect can happily use columns from the containing statement. Read
> about a "correlated subquery" in your favorite SQL textbook.
>
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> Igor Tandetnik
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