I'm trying to figure out how to combine these two queries. Show
This gives me a list of After I get the list of
Doing so updates the orders with the correct Ultimately
I'd like to combine these to make one query where I would just change the
peterm 89.5k14 gold badges143 silver badges154 bronze badges asked Aug 7, 2013 at 15:16
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Here is SQLFiddle demo answered Aug 7, 2013 at 15:30
petermpeterm 89.5k14 gold badges143 silver badges154 bronze badges You can do it in a single query by just simply combining them:
answered Aug 7, 2013 at 15:19
Filipe SilvaFilipe Silva 20.8k5 gold badges50 silver badges67 bronze badges There is a little trick to this. You have to fool MySQL into thinking that you are working on different tables.
Link to SQLFiddle answered Aug 7, 2013 at 15:19
Brian HooverBrian Hoover 7,7932 gold badges27 silver badges41 bronze badges You have a table students with And here is the new table of data that you want to update to:
There are a couple of ways to do it. 1. You can either write multiple UPDATE queries like this and run them all at once:
2. Or you can UPDATE with JOIN statement:
3. Or you can use
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Use the SELECT statement to get the updated results. We update multiple columns on multiple rows with different values using the CASE statement that goes through all conditions and outputs an item (value) when the first condition is satisfied (like the if-then-else statement).
How do I update multiple rows in SQL with update?There are a couple of ways to do it. INSERT INTO students (id, score1, score2) VALUES (1, 5, 8), (2, 10, 8), (3, 8, 3), (4, 10, 7) ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE score1 = VALUES(score1), score2 = VALUES(score2);
Can we update multiple rows in a single update statement?Column values on multiple rows can be updated in a single UPDATE statement if the condition specified in WHERE clause matches multiple rows. In this case, the SET clause will be applied to all the matched rows.
How can I update multiple rows of a single column in SQL?First, specify the table name that you want to change data in the UPDATE clause. Second, assign a new value for the column that you want to update. In case you want to update data in multiple columns, each column = value pair is separated by a comma (,). Third, specify which rows you want to update in the WHERE clause.
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