[email protected] wrote:
>
> is there a way to use a table alias for the target table in an UPDATE query?
> I would like to avoid spelling out things like that in psql:
>
> update myverylongtablename set col1 = r.col1repl from repltable r
> where myverylongtablename.id = r.id and myverylongtablename.col2 > 0
update myverylongtablename as xyz
set col1 = ...
where xyz.id = ...;
The 'as' is optional ... though easier to read IMO.
HTH
Bosco.
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