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shohan_db
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36 Posts

Posted - 2010-08-25 : 04:00:38
i have two tables

table name: customer
custid
name

table name: order
orderid
custid
amount

i want to delete the customers who have not any data/order in order table.

please write me the delete query

regards
shohan

shohan

sakets_2000
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1472 Posts

Posted - 2010-08-25 : 04:20:18
have you tried anything on this yet? Post it and someone will help you from there.
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shohan_db
Starting Member

36 Posts

Posted - 2010-08-25 : 04:33:20
thanks
i have done it by the following

Delete FROM customer
Where Not Exists
(Select * order b
Where b.custid= customer.custid)

shohan
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sakets_2000
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1472 Posts

Posted - 2010-08-25 : 04:39:10
quote:
Originally posted by shohan_db

thanks
i have done it by the following

Delete FROM customer
Where Not Exists
(Select * order b
Where b.custid= customer.custid)

shohan



great.. You just are missing 'from' in your query.

Delete FROM customer
Where Not Exists
(Select * from order b
Where b.custid= customer.custid)
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