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  • April 16, 2013 at 1:18 am

    #1606713

    SELECT

    TableSource = CASE WHEN T1.[Name] IS NULL THEN 'Table2' ELSE 'Table1' END,

    T1.[Name],

    T1.[Address],

    T2.[Name],

    T2.[Address]

    FROM [dbo].[My Table 1] T1

    FULL OUTER JOIN [dbo].[My Table 2] T2

    ON T1.[Name] = T2.[Name]

    WHERE NOT T1.[Name] = T2.[Name]

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