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Author
16 Sep 2005 5:42 PM
Nuno Teixeira
Hi group.

I have this query:

SELECT FTDLN.NID FROM FTDLN INNER JOIN FTDOC ON
FTDLN.NTIPO = FTDOC.NTIPO AND
FTDLN.NNUMDOC = FTDOC.NNUMDOC AND
FTDLN.CSERIE = FTDOC.CSERIE

This query in a particular database dont'n work, i.e., 0 rows return.

But this query:

SELECT FTDLN.NID FROM FTDLN INNER JOIN FTDOC ON
FTDLN.NTIPO = FTDOC.NTIPO AND
FTDLN.NNUMDOC = FTDOC.NNUMDOC AND
FTDLN.CSERIE = FTDOC.CSERIE
ORDER BY FTDLN.NID

With the 'ORDER BY' clause alredy works.

Does anybody has any ideia why this happened?

Thanks a lot...

Nuno Teixeira
Portugal

Author
16 Sep 2005 5:49 PM
David Gugick
Nuno Teixeira wrote:
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> Hi group.
>
> I have this query:
>
> SELECT FTDLN.NID FROM FTDLN INNER JOIN FTDOC ON
> FTDLN.NTIPO = FTDOC.NTIPO AND
> FTDLN.NNUMDOC = FTDOC.NNUMDOC AND
> FTDLN.CSERIE = FTDOC.CSERIE
>
> This query in a particular database dont'n work, i.e., 0 rows return.
>
> But this query:
>
> SELECT FTDLN.NID FROM FTDLN INNER JOIN FTDOC ON
> FTDLN.NTIPO = FTDOC.NTIPO AND
> FTDLN.NNUMDOC = FTDOC.NNUMDOC AND
> FTDLN.CSERIE = FTDOC.CSERIE
> ORDER BY FTDLN.NID
>
> With the 'ORDER BY' clause alredy works.
>
> Does anybody has any ideia why this happened?
>
> Thanks a lot...
>
> Nuno Teixeira
> Portugal

Are any of those columns NULLable? If so,make sure to include a WHERE
ColName IS NOT NULL to the query and then try them again.

--
David Gugick
Quest Software
www.imceda.com
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