Re: A JOIN question
Michael Lewis <[email protected]> Mon, 30 Dec 2019 14:47:53 -0700
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> > LEFT join mfg_vendor_relationship on > mfg_vendor_relationship.mfg_key = mfg_part.mfg_key > AND > mfg_vendor_relationship.project_key = bom_item.project_key > LEFT join vendor on > mfg_vendor_relationship.vendor_key = vendor.vendor_key > Perhaps I am missing something, but it seems like just a matter of changing inner join to left so you keep what you already have and augment vendor information when it exists. I never use right joins (I re-write to always declare as left) so I am not sure if the right join near the top screws that up. I might consider using a UNION ALL to combine sets where values are NULL with left joins, and use plain (inner) joins for the not nulls.