Tomas,
thanks that was the solution I couldn't find out.
I had to change only ON clause to master_tbl.ID=detail_tbl.Master_ID .
Thanks also to Felix, I know I could use referential integrity but I knew
there is a way how to do it without it and I was trying to find that way.
Dusan.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tomas Rasek" <tr@stripped>
To: <mysql@stripped>
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: Delete query problem
> What about
>
> DELETE master_tbl,detail_tbl FROM master_tbl LEFT JOIN detail_tbl ON
> master_tbl.ID=detail_tbl.ID WHERE .....
>
> T.R.
>
>
> Dušan Pavlica napsal(a):
>
>>Hello, I have master-detail tables and I would like to delete in one
>>statement master record and all detail records but not every master record
>>has details. MySQL versions 4.1.10 and higher.
>>Could someone help me, please, to create such a query?
>>
>>Example:
>>CREATE TABLE `master_tbl` (
>> `ID` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
>> `Desc` varchar(45) NOT NULL default '',
>> `Data` varchar(45) NOT NULL default '',
>> PRIMARY KEY (`ID`)
>>) ENGINE=InnoDB;
>>
>>CREATE TABLE `detail_tbl` (
>> `Master_ID` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
>> `ID` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
>> `Desc` varchar(45) NOT NULL default '',
>> PRIMARY KEY (`Master_ID`)
>>) ENGINE=InnoDB;
>>
>>This query works only for master records which have at least one detail
>>record:
>>DELETE master_tbl, detail_tbl FROM master_tbl, detail_tbl
>>
>>WHERE detail_tbl.Master_ID = master_tbl.ID AND master_tbl.ID = 10
>>
>>
>>
>>Thanks in advance
>>
>>Dusan Pavlica
>>
>>
>
>
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