Re: Combining queries

From: Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Combining queries
Date: 2011-02-19 16:14:18
Message-ID: ijoq8p$dd1$2@dough.gmane.org
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Sean Davis wrote on 19.02.2011 14:47:
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> On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Mark Kelly <pgsql(at)wastedtimes(dot)net <mailto:pgsql(at)wastedtimes(dot)net>> wrote:
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> Hi.
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> If I have two queries:
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> SELECT pub_id as id, email FROM publication WHERE email_accepted = TRUE;
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> and
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> SELECT contact_id as id, email FROM person WHERE email_accepted = TRUE;
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> is there any way I could combine these into a single query? I'd like to be
> able to create a view of all email-able entities in the system.
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>
> Hi, Mark.
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> Take a look at sql UNION--this is not postgresql specific.
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More precisely: UNION ALL to avoid the redundant step that tries to eliminate duplicates

Regards
Thomas

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