I don't think you can use the increment operator but you can "manually"
increment
UPDATE mytable
SET foofield = foofield + 1
WHERE fooid = 2
The foofield should be a numeric datatype.
MArius Milosav
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From: Park, Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: li'l OT - SQL Server
> Is there a way to increment a value in SQL server with one database call -
> sort of like
> UPDATE mytable
> SET foofield = foofield++
> WHERE fooid = 2
> ?
>
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