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2	I have a select statement: Select * from A key join B where B.something = something I only want the columns from A to be returned - is this possible without listing all the column names? select asked 23 May '13, 16:25 AustinDrum 31●1●1●3 accept rate: 0% flat view

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I only want the columns from A to be returned - is this possible without listing all the column names?

Yes:

Select A.* from A key join B where B.something = something

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answered 23 May '13, 16:55

Jeff Albion
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12 seconds! ...you beat me by 12 seconds :)

(23 May '13, 16:56) Breck Carter

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How simple - thanks very much!!!!

(23 May '13, 17:00) AustinDrum

So close! The good news is that it's the same answer - a rarity in SQL re-writes. :)

(23 May '13, 17:04) Jeff Albion

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3	Select A.* from A key join B where B.something = something permanent link answered 23 May '13, 16:56 Breck Carter 32.5k●541●726●1050 accept rate: 20% flat view

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