Re: MERGE INTO without WHEN MATCHED, possible? (FOOD METAPHOR)

Fascinating expression, I must remember it. I once spoke to a Russian friend about someone pulling the wool over my eyes, and he told me that in Russia they say "Don't go putting spaghetti on my ears".

Martin Doherty

gq437x_at_yahoo.de wrote:

> Richard Kuhler <noone_at_nowhere.com> writes:
>
> > I don't see any way to noop the WHEN MATCHED clause. However, won't ...
> >
> > INSERT ...
> > SELECT ...
> > WHERE ...
> > AND NOT EXISTS ...
> >
> > do what you want?
> >
> > Richard
>
> Ouch, of course,
> (Volker, takeing of the tomates from his eyes)
>
> Thank you,
> Volker
>
> --
> Volker Apelt