Just do a TQL join but simply alias the object names to different names

I can't see your object names, but:

from A as parent join B as child
where
child.foo = :bar

Mark


On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 4:24 PM, David Mineer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a table with a self-join.  Company with a column for a parent
> company parentid.
>
> Here is my table definition:
>
>                                <id name="id" column="companyId" 
> type="numeric"/>
>                                <property name="name" type="string" 
> column="companyName" nullable="false"/>
>                                <property name="phone" type="string" 
> column="phone1" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="fax" type="string" 
> column="fax" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="licenseNo" type="string" 
> column="licenseNo"
> nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="address1" type="string" 
> column="address" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="address2" type="string" 
> column="address2" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="city" type="string" 
> column="city" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="state" type="string" 
> column="state" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="zip" type="string" 
> column="zip" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="web" type="string" 
> column="web" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="email" type="string" 
> column="email" nullable="true"/>
>                                <property name="areaId" type="string" 
> column="areaId" nullable="false"/>
>                                <property name="createdate" type="date" 
> column="createdate"
> nullable="false"/>
>                                <manytoone name="parent" lazy="true">
>                                        <link to="company.company" 
> column="parentid"/>
>                                </manytoone>
>
> This works great.  Can save the parentid to that field.
>
> But!  I also want a list of what I call the "satellites".  These are
> an records where the parentid = the current companyid.
>
> So I pass a companyid and I want an array or query of all records that
> have that companyid in the parentid field.
>
> I can't simply do a "from company.company where parentid = :id"
> because parentid is a property in the company table.  And I can't do
> what I would normally do if the relationship was to another table
> which would have the parentid property. This would be a simple tql
> join query.
>
> How do I return a query or array of all the sattelites as explained above?
>
> I did try to have a one to many like this:
>
>                                <onetomany name="satellites" lazy="true">
>                                    <link to="company.company" 
> column="parentid"/>
>                                    <collection type="array"/>
>                                </onetomany>
>
> But that gives the duplicate column error when I try and save.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> --
> David Mineer Jr
> ---------------------
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>
> >
>



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