Re: SELECT statement with sub-queries

From: ml(at)ft-c(dot)de
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SELECT statement with sub-queries
Date: 2017-05-28 18:24:43
Message-ID: a9949bd7-fc99-fe1b-77e1-958ce5c252e8@ft-c.de
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On 28.05.2017 20:19, ml(at)ft-c(dot)de wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> SELECT *
> FROM products
> WHERE exists
> (SELECT categories.cat FROM categories WHERE
> categories.serial==products.category);
categories.serial = products.category); -- one equal sign

> or
> SELECT * FROM products
> WHERE category IN
> (SELECT categories.cat FROM categories);
>
> On 28.05.2017 19:03, Michelle Konzack wrote:
>> Hello *,
>>
>> I try to get columns from my database with a singel SELECT, but I stuck.
>>
>> I have 3 tables like:
>>
>>
>> 1) categories (serial,cat)
>>
>> 2) manufacturers (serial,m_name)
>>
>> 3) products (serial,category,manufacturer,p_name)
>>
>>
>> where the "category" and "manufacturer"
>> are numerical IDs from the two tables above.
>>
>> So I like to replace the numerical IDs with the appropriated values,
>> mean
>>
>> SELECT * FROM products WHERE category IN
>> (SELECT categories.cat FROM categories WHERE
>> categories.serial==products.category);
>>
>> But I get:
>>
>> ERROR: operator does not exist: integer==integer
>> LINE1: ...gories.cat FROM categories WHERE
>> categories.serial==products.category);
>> ^
>> Hmm, "serial" is an "integer" and the "category" and "manufacturer" too.
>>
>> So whats wrong with it?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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