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How can I add a column to this union result?

I have this query (which I removed some keys from for brevity's sake): SELECT id as in_id, out_id, recipient, sender, read_flag FROM received WHERE recipient=1 UNION ALL SELECT in_id, id AS out_id, recipient, sender, read_flag FROM sent WHERE sender=1 Which combines the results from two tables showing messages sent and recei...

How to create a search system in Website using PHP?

Hi, I am pretty new to web development and I want to create a search system on my webpage, but I dont have any idea how to? This search system must be able to search everything that is displayed on the webpage. Please help me. ...

Zip multiple database PDF blob files

I have a database table that contains numerous PDF blob files. I am attempting to combine all of the files into a single ZIP file that I can download and then print. Please help! <?php include '../config.php'; include '../connect.php'; $session = $_GET['session']; $query = "SELECT $tbl_uploads.username, $tbl_uploads...

Combine PDF Blob Files from MySQL Database

How do I combine numerous PDF blob files into a single PDF so that can then be printed? <?php include 'config.php'; include 'connect.php'; $session= $_GET[session]; $query = " SELECT $tbl_uploads.username, $tbl_uploads.description, $tbl_uploads.type, $tbl_uploads.size, $tbl_uploads.content, $tbl_members.ses...

mysql-connector-c++ - ‘get_driver_instance’ is not a member of ‘sql::mysql’

I am a beginner at c++ and figured the only way I am going to learn is to get dirty with some code. I am trying to build a program that connects to a mysql database. I am using g++, on linux. With no ide. I run "make" and this is my error: hello.cpp:38: error: ‘get_driver_instance’ is not a member of ‘sql::mysql’ make: *** [hello.o] Er...

List of Constraints from MySQL Database

How do I get a list of all constraints from a particular database? ...

MySQL PHP | "SELECT FROM table" using "alphanumeric"-UUID. Speed vs. Indexed Integer / Indexed Char

At the moment, I select rows from 'table01 and table02' using: SELECT t1.*,t2.* FROM table01 AS t1 INNER JOIN table02 AS t2 ON (t1.ID = t2.t1ID) WHERE t1.UUID = 'whatever'; The UUID column is a unique index, type: char(15), with alphanumeric input. I know this isn't the fastest way to select data from the database, but the UUID is ...

How to use mysql LIKE to create a search system?

How to use mysql LIKE to create a search system? ...

2 table SQL Query weird results

Ok this is driving me nuts, I need to write an SQL query that will grab product information from 2 tables. The first table 'products' contains the productId, productname, quantityperunit and unitprice. Now I can search by productname and categoryname individually, but when I try to combine the 2 I get crazy results, Here's the query: "S...

Copying MYSQL backup to another server

I'm new to SSH. How to copy a .gz file from one server to another using SSH? I'm using cron to backup mysql databases and want to also automate the process of copying the .gz files a different web host. Any information on the limit of file size that can be copied would also be great. The backup file size range from 100 MB to few GB. ...

/tmp/mysql.socket files is missing in ubuntu server 10.4

i have started mysql server but the /tmp/mysql.socket file is missing. Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.socket' what to do? thanks ...

Invalid SQL Query

I have the next query that in my opinion is a valid one, but I keep getting error telling me that there is a proble on "WHERE em.p4 = ue.p3" - Unknown column 'ue.p3' in 'where clause'. This is the query: SELECT DISTINCT ue.p3 FROM table1 AS ue INNER JOIN table2 AS e ON ue.p3 = e.p3 WHERE EXISTS( SELE...

MySQL 5.1 Schema Installer

I need to make an installer for a MySQL 5.1 Database, but I'm totally a noob when it comes to installers. I've been looking at NSIS and learned a little but I don't really know how to use it to just to execute a script. Anyone out there has experience installing database schemas in multiple computers? thanks ...

PHP sql with foreach loop variable problem

This is really getting frustrating. I have a text file that I'm reading for a list of part numbers that goes into an array. I'm using the following foreach function to search a database for matching numbers. $file = file('parts_array.txt'); foreach ($file as $newPart) { $sql = "SELECT products_sku FROM products WHERE products_sku='...

Import CSV to mysql

I have created a database and table. I have also created all the fields i will be needing. I have created 46 fields including 1 that is my ID for the row. The CSV doesn't contain the id field, nor does it contain the headers for the columns. I am new to all of this but have been trying to figure this out. I'm not on here being lazy askin...

Advanced MySQL Search Help

I've been trying to come up with something for a while now to no avail. My MySQL knowledge is rudimentary at best so I could use some guidance on what I should use for the following: I have 2 tables ('bible' and 'books') that I need to search from. Right now I am just searching 'bible' with the following query: SELECT * FROM bible ...

Selecting all but one field?

instead of SELECT * FROM mytable, i would like to select all fields EXCEPT one (namely, the 'serialized' field, which stores a serialized object). this is because i think that losing that field will speed up my query by a lot. however, i have so many fields and am quite the lazy guy. is there a way to say... `SELECT ALL_ROWS_EXCEPT(seri...

Merge computed data from two tables back into one of them

I have the following situation (as a reduced example). Two tables, Measures1 and Measures2, each of which store an ID, a Weight in grams, and optionally a Volume in fluid onces. (In reality, Measures1 has a good deal of other data that is irrelevant here) Contents of Measures1: +----+----------+--------+ | ID | Weight | Volume | +---...

split a result list from mysql into separate lists based on list length

i have a list of returned rows from mysql that i am outputting using php: echo '<ul class="mylist">'; foreach ($rows as $row) { echo '<li><a href="'.$row->url.'" target="_blank">' . $row->title . '</a></li>'; } echo "</ul>"; works fine, but its a long list and i would like to split it into ul chunks ...

Is there a limitation to the length of the query in mysql?

I am asking this question because I need to know this limitation as I am generating SELECT query in my PHP script and the part of WHERE in this query is generated inside the loop. Precisely it looks like this $query="SELECT field_names FROM table_name WHERE "; $condition="metadata like \"%$uol_metadata_arr[0]%\" "; for($i=1; $i<count...