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Combining Select and Insert into the same CFQuery tag

So you want to grab some values and insert them into a table. Here is the hard way. <cfquery name="selectQuery" datasource="#application.dsn.db2#">     SELECT Setting1,Setting2,Setting3     FROM defaultSettings     WHERE ID = 101 </cfquery> <cfquery name="insertQuery" datasource="#application.dsn.db#"> INSERT INTO Settings     (TS,     Name,     Setting1,     Setting2,     Setting3) VALUES(GetDate(),     'Test',     <cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" value="#selectQuery.Setting1#">,     <cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" value="#selectQuery.Setting2#">,     <cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" value="#selectQuery.Setting3#">) </cfquery> Here is the easier way, combining both Select and Insert in the same CFQuery block. <cfquery name="insertQuery" datasource="#application.dsn.db#"> INSERT INTO Sett