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Dnia 04-06-28 15:15, Uz.ytkownik Girivasan napisa?:
> I need a subquery require to copy a content into another table of same
> field names. The table1 having 100 records and table2 having 50
> records
> Query is :
> update stock1 t1 set t1.amt = (select t2.amt from stock2 t2 where
> t1.pr_no = t2.pr_no)
> The amt column is not null constraint,
> If running this query it shows Null value error
> What is the reason, explain me.
Your update updates all rows in table stock1. For rows where pr_no id doesn't exists in stock2 (t1.pr_no = t2.pr_no) it updates amt to null
-- TomekBReceived on Mon Jun 28 2004 - 10:11:16 CDT
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