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Subj:   Re: UPDATE, SET, & Subquery Re-visited
 
From:   Dieter Noeth

Kumaran Anantaraman wrote:

  However, the FROM clause is (from manual) '.. a Teradata extension to the ANSI SQL-2003 standard.'. So, then, how to code the above UPDATE functionality without using FROM clause?  


Using Standard SQL?

     UPDATE SUMMARY_TABLE
     SET TOTAL_COLUMN =
        (SELECT COUNT(1) TOTAL_COLUMN
           FROM TABLE_OF_MISMATCHES)

But this is not supported in Teradata SQL.

You finally got the choice between non-supported Standard SQL and supported non-Standard SQL ;-)


Dieter



     
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