I am curious about doing something simular to this... does anyone have an idea On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:43:32 -0500, list 123. <list> wrote: > Using mySQL 4.0, I would like to know how I can code a query that will change the value of Participants.Active from Y to N is for three or more CONSECUTIVE sessions they have Attendance.Present = 'No'? > > The Attendance Table has Attendance.Session which coresponds to Sessions.SessionID and Attendance.Participant coresponds to Participants.Part_ID; > > To assist, I have shown you the data of the Sessions and the descriptions of Attendance, Participants, Attendance > > Thanks > G > > mysql> describe Participants; > +-----------+-----------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ > | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | > +-----------+-----------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ > | Part_ID | smallint(10) unsigned | | PRI | NULL | auto_increment | > | LastName | varchar(30) | | PRI | | | > | FirstName | varchar(30) | | PRI | | | > | DOB | date | YES | | NULL | | > | Sex | enum('M','F') | | | M | | > | Phone1 | varchar(12) | | MUL | | | > | Phone2 | varchar(12) | YES | | NULL | | > | Notes | text | | | | | > | Facesheet | enum('Have','Need') | | | Need | | > | Active | set('Y','N') | | | Y | | > +-----------+-----------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ > 10 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > mysql> describe Attendance; > +-------------+------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ > | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | > +-------------+------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ > | AttID | int(4) | | PRI | NULL | auto_increment | > | Session | int(2) | | MUL | 0 | | > | Participant | int(2) | | | 0 | | > | Present | enum('Yes','No') | | | Yes | | > +-------------+------------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ > 4 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > mysql> describe Sessions; > +-------------+-----------------+------+-----+------------+----------------+ > | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | > +-------------+-----------------+------+-----+------------+----------------+ > | SessionID | int(2) unsigned | | PRI | NULL | auto_increment | > | SessionDate | date | | PRI | 0000-00-00 | | > +-------------+-----------------+------+-----+------------+----------------+ > 2 rows in set (0.03 sec) > > mysql> select * from Sessions; > +-----------+-------------+ > | SessionID | SessionDate | > +-----------+-------------+ > | 1 | 2004-10-30 | > | 2 | 2004-11-06 | > | 3 | 2004-11-13 | > | 4 | 2004-11-20 | > | 5 | 2004-12-04 | > | 6 | 2004-12-11 | > | 7 | 2005-01-08 | > | 8 | 0000-00-00 | > | 9 | 2005-01-29 | > | 10 | 2005-02-05 | > | 11 | 2005-02-12 | > | 12 | 2005-02-26 | > | 13 | 2005-03-05 | > | 14 | 2005-03-12 | > | 15 | 2005-03-19 | > | 16 | 2005-04-02 | > | 17 | 2005-04-09 | > | 18 | 2005-04-16 | > | 19 | 2005-04-23 | > | 20 | 2005-05-07 | > | 21 | 2005-05-14 | > | 22 | 2005-05-21 | > +-----------+-------------+ > 22 rows in set (0.05 sec) > > +-----------------+ > | Tables_in_AHRC | > +-----------------+ > | Attendance | > | Participants | > | ProgressNotes | > | Sessions | > | Staff | > | StaffAttendance | > +-----------------+ > 6 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > ________________________________________________________________ > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=garyhotko@xxxxxxxxx > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php