benjaminbeazy Posted March 23, 2007 Share Posted March 23, 2007 i have a coupon system that can support coupons from 2 different types of users doctors & professionals trying to make a query to return results of search pattern that checks against either doctor's last name or professional's company name here is my query, is this right? SELECT coupon.id AS id1,coupon.user_id,user_id2,title,short_text,expiration,cat_id,date_added,date,city_id,status,type,doctors.id AS id2, doctors.last_name, doctors.first_name,professionals.id,professionals.company_name FROM `coupon` JOIN (doctors,professionals) ON (professionals.id = coupon.user_id AND doctors.id = coupon.user_id2) WHERE `status`='active' AND (`last_name` LIKE '%name%' OR `company_name` LIKE '%name%') ORDER BY `date` DESC, `date` ASC, `id` ASC LIMIT 0, 40 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenway Posted March 23, 2007 Share Posted March 23, 2007 Syntactically, yes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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