bigbuck714@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>On Mar 28, 3:19 pm, Ubiquitous <web...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Is there a way to force a static row in a SELECT statement?
>>
>> For example, I have a SELECT statement which is a UNION of two
identical
>> tables, "A" and "B". How would one create a column which identifies the
>> source table?
>>
>> TABLE NAME REC#
>> ----- ---- ----
>> A Bob 001
>> A Tim 002
>> B Joe 001
>> A Sue 003
>
>This should work:
>
>Select 'A' as 'TABLE', name, recno
>from a
>UNION
>select 'B' as 'TABLE', name, recno
>from b
Thank you! That's exactly what I was seeking!
The 'TABLE' literal should be enclosed with double quoyes ("), however.


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