Ludwig Magnusson wrote:
> It does make sense. I rewrote the query by hand (changed AND to OR) and
> executed it in the MySql console and it gave the response I wanted.

I still suspect that this is error prone. I'd be interested in the
output of "explain".

> The situation is kind of like this:
> Table a is a category table, it only contains ids and names of categories.
> Table B is a "products sold" table, and table C is a "products bought"
> table. All products belong to a certain category, and I want a query that
> gives me all the categories that a certain user has sold/bought products
> from.

I'd suggest to right join table b to a, left join table a to c, check
for not null and be sure to set distinct (you did that anyway, didn't you?)

Bye, Thomas.


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