-- Get childs by parent id WITH Tree AS ( SELECT Id,ParentId FROM dbo.Node P WHERE P.Id = 21 -- parent id UNION ALL SELECT C.Id,C.ParentId FROM dbo.Node C INNER JOIN Tree T ON C.ParentId = T.Id ) SELECT * FROM Tree -- Get parents by child id WITH Tree AS ( SELECT Id,ParentId FROM dbo.Node C WHERE C.Id = 57 -- child id UNION ALL SELECT P.Id,P.ParentId FROM dbo.Node P INNER JOIN Tree T ON P.Id = T.ParentId ) SELECT * FROM Tree