Update two tables in one statement

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Update two tables in one statement

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masterdineen
Aged Yak Warrior

550 Posts

Posted - 2010-10-19 : 10:28:42

For example

is there a way to update two tables in one statement

update table, table set column, column

where statement.

MCTS / MCITP certified

Lamprey
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

4614 Posts

Posted - 2010-10-19 : 10:53:28

If you are using SQL 2005+ You can probably do what you want using the OUTPUT clause.

Here is a sample doing an Insert:
http://www.kodyaz.com/articles/insert-into-two-tables-using-t-sql-output-clause.aspx

visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder

52326 Posts

Posted - 2010-10-19 : 13:06:45

see

http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/brettk/archive/2008/04/03/60560.aspx

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