# prepQuery with WHERE IN() statement

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prepquery-with-where-in-statement/55359>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81, scripting\
**Created:** [January 25, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prepquery-with-where-in-statement/55359 "2022-01-25T15:37:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 5, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prepquery-with-where-in-statement/55359/10 "2024-01-05T19:44:37Z")

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Follow up:

> [@Taking a Dataset and Inserting it to a SQL temp table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/taking-a-dataset-and-inserting-it-to-a-sql-temp-table/83852/4):
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> If you were using a competent database (the following is PostgreSQL), you can pass java arrays as arguments, and unnest() them in a FROM clause. For an example, I created a table in my psql forum playground called phrases, to be used in a join. When queried by itself, you get this dataset: "#NAMES" "prefix","suffix" "#TYPES" "str","I" "#ROWS","4" "Hello","1" "Good Bye","2" "Welcome to","3" "Whoa!","4" To go with that, in a custom property named lookups, I created the following unbound datase…

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