Re: Grab data WHERE table.ID NOT LIKE otherTable.ID

From: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
To: "Mark G(dot) Franz" <mgfranz(at)pe(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Grab data WHERE table.ID NOT LIKE otherTable.ID
Date: 2001-07-10 23:10:24
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0107101608520.94472-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com
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On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Mark G. Franz wrote:

> Here is my SQL;
>
> "SELECT Registration.CustomerID, Customer.CustomerID AS CustID, Firstname,
> Lastname, Username, Password, Question, Answer, Email, Age, Gender, Address,
> City, State, Zip FROM Customer, Registration WHERE Customer.CustomerID NOT
> LIKE Registration.CustomerID"
>
> I'm trying to return all the records from Customer that have not registered
> in Registration, so the psuedo sql would read;
>
> Return everything from all fields in Customer where the ID is NOT in the
> Registration table. Any ideas?

Maybe:
select ... from Customer where NOT EXISTS (Select * from
Registration where Customer.CustomerID LIKE Registration.CustomerID)

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