Re: [SQL] Update with two tables?? - Mailing list pgsql-sql

On Wed, 16 Jun 1999, Mark wrote:

> I am trying to update table A with data from table B. I thought I could do
> something like:
> 
> UPDATE A
> SET A.name = B.name
> WHERE A.id = B.id
> FROM B
> 
> but alas, this does not work.
> 
> Anyone have an idea of how I can do this?

It works. But you don't need A.name:UPDATE ASET name = B.nameFROM BWHERE A.id = B.id;


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