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Re: simple sql question

From: TurkBear <johng_at_nospam.mm.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 22:11:20 GMT
Message-ID: <3695301c.17406078@news2.mm.com>


Try
Update table_a set f1 = (select f1 from table_b where table_a.f2 = table_b.f2 and table_a.f1 <> table_b.f1);

susana73_at_hotmail.com wrote:

>I am an ingres developer and new in oracle. I have the following simple
>Ingres SQL and am wondering how to change it to SQL in Oracle. Thanks!
>
>UPDATE table_a a
>FROM table_b b
>SET f1 = b.f1
>WHERE a.f2 = b.f2
>AND a.f1 != b.f1;
>
>Susan
>
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