SQL: INSERT by copying values from two tables - Insert in combination of Select

Your Sweet Fruit company just acquired another Fruit company. You hired a new manager to be the contact person for the orders in the newly acquired company. And you want to migrate the Fruit data from the acquired company to your central database.

You can use the following SQL to do the job.

INSERT INTO FRUIT (NAME, PRICE, ORDER, CONTACT)
SELECT unique NAME, PRICE, ORDER, empName || ' ' || empPhone
FROM legacy_fruit, EMPLOYEE
WHERE empID = 100099887;

References

1. SQL: INSERT by copying values of existing columns of a table - Insert in combination of Select
2. SQL: INSERT by copying values from existing records for some columns and using other values for other columns - Insert in combination of Select


                        
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