It all depends on what database server (and version) you are using. I'm not really sure what you are asking, and could use a little more detail about the tables and what are needing to do. On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 13:45:56 +0100, Shaun spoke thusly about Help With Another UPDATE Query Please!: > Hi, > > I am making some alterations to my Database. I have a table called projects > and a table called Work_Types. Projects currently contains the name of the > work type (Work_Type) but now I want to change this so it contains the > Work_Type_ID, is it possible to update Projects with one query? > > Thanks for your help --- Listserv only address. Jeff Shapiro -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php