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  • March 22, 2013 at 4:30 am

    #1599707

    Chrissy321 (3/21/2013)

    SELECT * FROM @test1

    WHERE

    Field1 + CONVERT(varchar(1),Field2) NOT IN

    (

    SELECT Field1 + CONVERT(varchar(1),Field2) FROM @Test2

    )

    SELECT * FROM @test1 t2

    WHERE NOT EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM @Test2 t2 WHERE t1.Field1 = t2.Field1 AND t1.Field2 = t2.Field2)

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