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Recursive SQL with more tables

I've a question about the use of recursive SQL in very particular situation which I describe below. I have a table A with a (ID, value) schema and these sample rows: (1,1000) (2,800) (3,300) ...
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SQL Hierarchy and Joined Table Counts

I have a Employee Table and a Projects table. An employee can only be in 1 proj and have the employee table as a hierarchy with ID and ReportsTO ID . I need to get the counts of the projects where ...
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How do I structure a bunch of items that chain together in a MySQL database?

I apologize for the vagueness of my question title, but I don't even know what to call what I'm trying to accomplish. The best way to describe what I want is that I want to be able to chain a bunch ...
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Recursive query to get all descendants of row

I have a Menu system where each item can have a parent. So the structure is something like this What I want to do is display a 'bread crumb' style list of links for the current page. So if the user ...
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Bill of Materials Query

I currently have 2 tables as follows within my database: Table: SampleProducts SampleProductsId (PK) Name 1 A 2 B 3 ...
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Recursive CTE in MySql for tree structure (adjacency list)

I'm just starting out with MySQL (I come from using SQL Server previously). I haven't yet started implementing anything in MySQL, just researching how to do things and what problems I might ...
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How to speed up a recursive CTE

Given the following recursive CTE (simplified a bit for my example): WITH myCTE (sort, parentid, myid, level, somedata) AS ( -- Anchor member definition SELECT CAST(ROW_NUMBER() ...
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Using the most efficient aggregation method in SQL Server 2008 R2 to sum up child rows in same table

I need to find a way to do an INSERT into the same table (named ResultsHistory) by summing up the child row totals without using a CURSOR in MSSQL. We currently use a CURSOR in a stored procedure to ...
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sql categorypath of parent categories in join

i have tried and searched a while, and i dont think there is much missing, but i need help: I can only modify the query by adding a (left) join becouse its an automatic created query So its beginning ...
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Google Interview Question: Recursive Query or Common Table Expression for the following scenario

I have two tables TableA and TableB in the following fashion: Table A(ID, PairId) --Here the Pair represented by PairId will always have 2 elements in it. Data: 100,1 101,1 ----- 104,2 109,2 ...
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Splitting/Dividing rows SQL

I have a table of following columns Item(item_id, parent_item_id, item_type, quantity), and I would like to be able to split a row of n rocks into multiple rows, whose sum of quantity equals the sum ...
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SQL Design and Normalization Help Please

I'm tasked with creating a cross-walk for information between a variety of vendor drug-information databases. Some of them are well structured, and it is obvious that the vendor understands the ...
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T-SQL Finding Where Used Item

We have a Parts BOM table with a parent/child hierarchy (7 levels deep). I'm trying to write a report for 'Where a part is used' and the problem is that the query is too slow. This table contains ...
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Populate Random records with apriory known distribution in DB2 / SQL

To make it simple, here is the story: I have to create test data of, say, country names. I have a simple table like this one: create table countries(name varchar(16), percentage float); populating ...
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CTE, recursive search in 2 diferent tables

i have 2 queries go gather data from different tables, both recursive, but closelly related. Both work well: First pulls subsidiaries : with relations as ( select orgid as ...

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