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Michael,
the sql "IN" may only return one value
If you don't have a unique column, you might use correlated subquerys like:

DELETE
FROM liba/filea AS fa
WHERE fa.fld1 IN ( SELECT fld3
FROM libb/fileb)
AND
fa.fld2 IN ( SELECT fld4
FROM libb/fileb)



-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Ryan
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 1:13 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Delete with Multiple Field Select

Bah! Friday afternoon...can't think...why can't I do this?

Delete from filea where fld1, fld2 in (select fld3, fld4 from fileb)

and how would I do it?

Thanks...
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