SQL query dynamic table name in FOR

Question

I have a table tbl1 which has a column tbl_names. This column contains the name of some other tables.
Now I want to write a query in th

Answer 1

You can use prepared statements

SET @a = (select tbl_names from tbl1);
SET @x := CONCAT('SELECT * FROM ', @a);
Prepare stmt FROM @x;
Execute stmt;
DEALLOCATE PREPARE stmt;

PREPARE Syntax

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