Re: How do I extract ONE particular field, when multiple table contain the same field name?

From: Christof Glaser <gcg(at)gl(dot)aser(dot)de>
To: olle(dot)wijk(at)systecon(dot)se (Olle Wijk), pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How do I extract ONE particular field, when multiple table contain the same field name?
Date: 2001-09-14 21:05:21
Message-ID: 20010914211433.26D8112BF8@pinguin.gl.aser.de
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On Wednesday, 12. September 2001 11:06, Olle Wijk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am pretty new att using SQL-quires, could anyone help me with this
> one:
>
> I want to do the following SQL-query:
>
> Select XID, DENOM, PRICE, FRT, CTID From XItem xi, Category c Where
> xi.System=1 and xi.Category=c.Index
>
> the problem is that the field 'DENOM' is present in both table 'XItem'
> and 'Category'

Just write: table.field or table-alias.field instead of just 'field'
(like you did already in the WHERE clause):

Select XID, xi.DENOM, PRICE, FRT, CTID
>From XItem xi, Category c
Where xi.System=1 and xi.Category=c.Index

Christof
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