Re: Custom Field Name in select statement

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From: Wayne Niddery (TeamB)
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:29

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"joseph" <pelli@euroweb.net.mt> wrote in message 
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> Is there a way I can return a custom field name (based on data in another
> table) using a select statement as follows:
>
> Select Cat1Code as (Select CatCode From Category)
> from Test


No. Values are values, meta names are meta names.

You can select the alias as a separate field and then deal with it in the 
application:

 Select Cat1Code,  (Select CatCode From Category) as CatName
 from Test

-- 
Wayne Niddery - TeamB (www.teamb.com)
Winwright, Inc. (www.winwright.ca)

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