aqno is intger
rfrnc is varchar

I tried another format of case statement
like:

update mngrnt set rfrnc = case aqno
when 50001 then '155'
when 50002 then '166'

end


I got same SQL error but unknown token is aqno


Regards.


--- In [email protected], Alan J Davies <Alan.Davies@...> wrote:
>
> What is aqno? An integer or character field?
> If its an integer try without ' '
> Is it in the same table as rfrnc?
> Otherwise there is nothing wrong with the code.
> Alan
> 
> Alan J Davies
> Aldis
> 
> 
> 
> On 02/07/2012 07:40, mahdoom_a wrote:
> > Great Alan,
> >
> > I tried this
> >
> > update mngrnt
> > set rfrnc=
> > case
> > when aqno = '50001' then 155
> > when aqno = '50002' then 166
> > when aqno = '50003' then 1331
> > end
> >
> > I got SQL error
> >
> > Invalid token.
> > Dynamic SQL Error.
> > SQL error code = -104.
> > Token unknown - line 4, char 1.
> > when.
> >
> > 'when' is identified(in bold black)but I don't know why its invalid.
> >
> > Best Regards
> >
> > Ahmad Sarhan
> >
> >
> > --- In [email protected]
> > <mailto:firebird-support%40yahoogroups.com>, Alan J Davies
> > <Alan.Davies@> wrote:
> >  >
> >  > update T1
> >  > set Col1 =
> >  > case
> >  > when Col2 = No1
> >  > then Val1
> >  > when Col2 = No2
> >  > then Val2
> >  > when Col2 = No3
> >  > then Val3
> >  > end
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > Alan J Davies
> >  > Aldis
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > On 01/07/2012 17:53, Hans wrote:
> >  > > Using the SQL CASE in your update statement may work.
> >  > >
> >  > > Best Regards
> >  > > Hans
> >  > >
> >  > > Sent from my iWatuski
> >  > >
> >  > > On 2012-07-01, at 9:17 AM, "Ahmad F. Sarhan" <mahdoom_a@
> >  > > <mailto:mahdoom_a%40yahoo.com>> wrote:
> >  > >
> >  > > Hey everyone,
> >  > > I need your help in one of 2 questions please,
> >  > >
> >  > > 1st.
> >  > >
> >  > > i need to update my table with multi values , each value has its own
> >  > > condition
> >  > > I mean
> >  > > update T1
> >  > > set Col1 = Val1 where Col2 = No1
> >  > > set Col1 = Val2 where Col2 = No2
> >  > > set Col1 = Val3 where Col2 = No3
> >  > > .
> >  > > .
> >  > > .
> >  > > Set Col1 = Val 600 where Col2 = No600
> >  > >
> >  > > and so on. I tried the simple lines as I wrote above but its not
> > working.
> >  > >
> >  > > 2nd.
> >  > >
> >  > > I want to update my Table from excel sheet how can firebird read from
> >  > > excel sheet.
> >  > >
> >  > > Thanks
> >  > >
> >  > > ~{ Ahmad F. Sarhan }~
> >  > >
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