Copy-ready commandSQL JOIN — Basic Usage
SELECT u.name, d.name AS department FROM users u JOIN departments d ON d.id = u.department_id;Requirements and permissions
- Requirements
- Appropriate database client and connection
- Permissions
- Database privileges vary
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Basic Usage
Use SQL JOIN for a standard administrative task.
SELECT u.name, d.name AS department FROM users u JOIN departments d ON d.id = u.department_id;Original command
Join related tables.
SELECT u.name, d.name AS department FROM users u JOIN departments d ON d.id = u.department_id;Common errors
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