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Asked: May 26, 20262026-05-26T17:51:00+00:00 2026-05-26T17:51:00+00:00

I have this table that is referencing itself. Is there a way to show

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I have this table that is referencing itself.

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Is there a way to show the parent name in a query? Something like if (parent_id != null) {SHOW name WHERE id=parent_id} else {is_parent = TRUE). This is just how I see the logic.

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    2026-05-26T17:51:01+00:00Added an answer on May 26, 2026 at 5:51 pm

    Maybe simply:

    SELECT U.*, UP.name
    FROM units U
    LEFT JOIN units UP ON U.parent_id = UP.id
    

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