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From: Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>
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Subject: Re: Left join syntax error
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On Sat, 18 May 2024, Adrian Klaver wrote:

> The query needs to be:
>
> SELECT p.lname, p.fname, p.job_title, p.company_nbr, p.email, c.company_name
>  FROM people as p
> LEFT JOIN companies as c ON c.company_nbr = p.company_nbr;
>
> Only reference companies as c once.

Thanks, Adrian. I mis-read your original post.

Regards,

Rich