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Re: Joining two tables using two columns (instead of one)

From	Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz>
Newsgroups	comp.databases.postgresql
Subject	Re: Joining two tables using two columns (instead of one)
Date	2012-04-06 04:12 +0000
Organization	Dis (not Dat) Organisation
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On 2012-04-06, Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Apr 2012 23:16:27 +0200, Robert Klemme wrote:
>
>> Did you look at the execution plan?  What does it look like?
>> 
>> Kind regards
>> 
>> 	robert
>
> Robert, I don't understand? This looks like a syntax question, why is the 
> plan important? Did I misunderstand anything here?

the syntax is correct.  the plan will (for those that can read
plans) contain a lot of information not included in the original 
post such as the number and diversity of the records in the tables 
involved. also getting a plan proves the syntax was accepted.

I suspect the query is missing some constraint.

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Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mateusz <no@spam.please> - 2012-04-05 15:21 +0200
  Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Lennart Jonsson <erik.lennart.jonsson@gmail.com> - 2012-04-05 16:30 +0200
    Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mateusz <no@spam.please> - 2012-04-05 18:01 +0200
      Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-04-05 23:16 +0200
        Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2012-04-06 01:00 +0000
          Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2012-04-06 04:12 +0000
            Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2012-04-06 04:44 +0000
              Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-04-06 14:17 +0200
                Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2012-04-08 19:01 +0000
    Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2012-04-05 21:20 +0000
      Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Lennart Jonsson <erik.lennart.jonsson@gmail.com> - 2012-04-06 09:30 +0200
        Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2012-04-06 23:42 +0000
        Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Lennart Jonsson <erik.lennart.jonsson@gmail.com> - 2012-04-08 20:39 +0200
  Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2012-04-05 19:48 +0000
    Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2012-04-05 19:50 +0000
    Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mateusz <no@spam.please> - 2012-04-06 09:13 +0200
  Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2012-04-05 21:28 +0000
    Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mateusz <no@spam.please> - 2012-04-06 09:00 +0200
      Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2012-04-06 23:38 +0000
  Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mateusz <no@spam.please> - 2012-04-06 08:48 +0200
    Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-04-06 14:33 +0200
      Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2012-04-11 03:21 +0000
    Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Torsten Kirschner <torsten.kirschner@gmail.com> - 2012-04-10 05:58 +0200
      Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Fredrik Jonson <fredrik@jonson.org> - 2012-04-10 08:53 +0000
        Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Torsten Kirschner <torsten.kirschner@gmail.com> - 2012-04-11 00:06 +0200
          Re: Joining two tables using *two* columns (instead of one) Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-04-12 20:38 +0200

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