That is updating only one record. And that one record is hard-coded into the SQL, eg, "Where Book_Key = 'B102'. I need to update every record, and I can't run a separate script for each record.
On May 6, 4:46 pm, Javier Montani <jmont...@gmail.com> wrote: > This may help:http://www.oracle-training.cc/t_garmany_easyoracle_UPDATE.htm > > From there: > SQL> update > 2 sales > 3 set (order_date, quantity) = (select > 4 SYSDATE, > 5 avg(quantity) > 6 from sales > 7 where book_key = 'B102' > 8 group by book_key, SYSDATE) > 9 where book_key = 'B102'; > > 2009/5/6 Dom <dolivas...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > I usually work on SQL-Server. But I'm doing pretty important work now > > on an Oracle database, and althought the transistion was pretty > > easy ... except for the UPDATE statement. > > > I was wondering if, instead of explaining what I want, I just stated > > the UPDATE as it would be done in SQL-SERVER, and let someone > > translate it for me, along with a brief explanation about the general > > approach behind it. It's a fairly complicated one, with subqueries > > and aggregate functions. > > > Here is table T_Inv_Region (Patent_ID / Region_NM is unique) ------ > > Patent_ID > > Region_NM > > Region_Count > > > And here is table T_Inv (Patent_ID / Region_NM is not unique) ------- > > Patent_ID > > Region_NM > > > And here is the update statement as it would be done in T-SQL: --- > > Update T_Inv_Region > > Set Region_CT = x.Region_CT > > From T_Inv_Region r > > left join ( > > Select Patent_ID, Region_NM, > > Count (*) as Region_CT > > From T_Inv > > Group By Patent_ID, Region_NM > > ) x on r.Patent_ID = x.Patent_ID and > > r.Region_NM = x.Region_NM- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle PL/SQL" group. To post to this group, send email to Oracle-PLSQL@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to oracle-plsql-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Oracle-PLSQL?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---