Re: joining a query with a select count(*)

On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 01:10:13PM -0500, Matthew Terenzio wrote:
> 
> I want a query to return all the rows from one table along with a count 
> of rows in another table that reference each returned row from the 
> first table.

Quick and dirty, should give you the idea...

select *, (select count(*) from table2 where fkey=pkey) from table1;

Hope this helps,
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