problem in queries

  • if have two table like the following:

    name course

    ------- ---------

    mahmoud c++

    osam java

    and the second column as the following:

    name course1

    --------- ---------

    mahmoud db

    osama c#

    najeeb vb.net

    yahya xml

    please help me to make the following result

    name course course1

    --------- ---------- ------------

    mahmoud c++ null

    osama java null

    mahmoud null db

    osama null c#

    najeeb null vb.net

    yahya null xml

    thank you

  • Perhaps this?

    SELECT name, course, null as course1 FROM Table1

    union all

    SELECT name, null as course, course1 FROM Table2

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