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Re: Delete with Multiple Field Select

two ways

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

Delete from filea A where exists (select * from fileb B where a.fld1 =
b.fld3 and A.fld2 - B.fld4)

HTH,
Charles


On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Michael Ryan <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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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