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Deleting matching recordsI need your help in MS Access…
There are 2 tables Table A with 50 records and Table B with 5 records (similar records), I want to delete the 5 records of table B from Table A so that in the end Table A should have 45 records (assuming all 5 records of Table B are in Table A)… Please help me… Mir Khan wrote:
> I need your help in MS Access... .... but this is a SQL Server group!> In SQL Server:> There are 2 tables Table A with 50 records and Table B with 5 records > (similar records), I want to delete the 5 records of table B from Table A so > that in the end Table A should have 45 records (assuming all 5 records of > Table B are in Table A)... > > Please help me... DELETE FROM A WHERE EXISTS (SELECT * FROM B WHERE B.col1 = A.col AND B.col2 = A.col2 AND ... etc ) ; -- David Portas SQL Server MVP -- |
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