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Asked: 2026-05-31T08:34:16+00:00

how to delete rows with query like this DELETE FROM tbl WHERE title LIKE

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how to delete rows with query like this

DELETE FROM tbl
WHERE title LIKE CONCAT((select title from tbl where id = 10),'%')

this query return error

[Err] 1093 – You can’t specify target table ‘entries’ for update in
FROM clause

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  1. Editorial Team
    DELETE t
FROM 
    tableX AS t
  JOIN
    ( SELECT CONCAT(title, '%') AS titleL
      FROM tableX
      WHERE id = 10
    ) AS ti
    ON t.title LIKE ti.titleL
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