Re: Erratic error message "ERROR: column "id_compte" does

Actually, the column "id_compte" is the primary key of the table "compte".
The column "id_compte" doesn't exist in the table "operation".

But i still don't understand why there is no error message, could you
explain a little more ?

David

On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 11:49:28AM +0000, Richard Huxton wrote:
> David Pradier wrote:
> >But when i put this query inside another query, i don't have anymore the
> >error message :
> >select distinct id_operation from compte where id_compte in
> >(select id_compte from operation where not compta_g5);
> >No error message.
> 
> It looks like it's binding to the outer query - where you seem to have 
> an id_compte.
> 
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