Union constant values
mysql> mysql> mysql> SELECT LETTER1 || LETTER2 || LETTER3 -> FROM (SELECT 'a' AS LETTER1 UNION SELECT 'b' -> UNION SELECT 'c' UNION SELECT 'd') AS LETTERS1, -> (SELECT 'a' AS LETTER2 UNION SELECT 'b' -> UNION SELECT 'c' UNION SELECT 'd') AS LETTERS2, -> (SELECT 'a' AS LETTER3 UNION SELECT 'b' -> UNION SELECT 'c' UNION SELECT 'd') AS LETTERS3; +-------------------------------+ | LETTER1 || LETTER2 || LETTER3 | +-------------------------------+ | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | +-------------------------------+ 64 rows in set (0.00 sec) mysql>