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Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:18:44 +0200
From: Markus Schaber <schabi@logix-tt.com>
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Subject: Re: Massive Inserts Strategies
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Hi, ashah,

ashah wrote:
> I tried this solution, but ran into following problem.
> 
> The temp_table has columns (col1, col2, col3).
> 
> The original_table has columns (col0, col1, col2, col3)

> Now the extra col0 on the original_table is the unique generated ID by
> the database.

INSERT INTO original_table (col1, col2, col3) SELECT col1, col2, col3
FROM temp_table WHERE ...

HTH,
Markus




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