[AccessD] Basic Question

Nope, something else going on there.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Keith Williamson wrote:
> Hey gurus,
> 
> I have a basic question for you.  Quite a few times, in the past, I've
> used Union Join queries to join different queries into common data.  For
> instance:
> 
> select [WBS1], [SumOfFeeBillingCurrency] as [BeginFee], 0 as [EndFee]
> from [qryReportingBacklogFeeBegin]
> 
> UNION select [WBS1], 0 as [BeginFee], [SumOfFeeBillingCurrency] as
> [EndFee] from [qryReportingBacklogFeeEnd];
> 
> Recently I was testing one.....and discovered that my data result was
> not correct.  I was thinking that with the union join, if one dataset
> did not have matching data, to the other...I would only get one line of
> data.  Otherwise, I should get two lines....which I then summarized in
> another query of this union join.  However, I found that I only got data
> from the datasets, where the select occurred in BOTH sets...([WBS1], in
> the above scenario.)  Is that right??  
> 
> Keith Williamson | Associate, Asst. Controller | kwilliamson at rtkl.com 
> 
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