Re: UPDATE Multiple Records At Once? - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From lewbloch@gmail.com
Subject Re: UPDATE Multiple Records At Once?
Date
Msg-id 16939918.22.1334172042328.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbso10
Whole thread Raw
In response to UPDATE Multiple Records At Once?  (Carlos Mennens <carlos.mennens@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-sql
Carlos Mennens wrote:
> I'm trying to update a customer record in a table however I need to
> change several values (cust_address, cust_contact, cust_email). My
> question is how do I properly format this into one single command?
> 
> 
> forza=# SELECT cust_id, cust_name, cust_address, cust_contact, cust_email
> forza-# FROM customers
> forza-# WHERE cust_name = 'iamUNIX'
> forza-# ;
>   cust_id   | cust_name |     cust_address      |  cust_contact  |
> cust_email
> ------------+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+--------------------
>  1000000006 | MobileNX   | 200 South Shore Drive | Carlos Mennens |
> carlos@xx**xx.com
> (1 row)
> 
> I did a quick Google search and I can see there is a method or
> procedure which involves parenthesis () however I'm not sure how I
> would change all the values listed above under one command. Can anyone
> please give me a quick example so I can see how this is drawn out via
> ANSI SQL?

<http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/sql-update.html>

-- 
Lew


pgsql-sql by date:

Previous
From: Jasen Betts
Date:
Subject: Re: How to html-decode a html-encoded field
Next
From: cesar_cast
Date:
Subject: ERROR: operator does not exist: integer = integer[]