From: Joshua Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Jagadeesh <mnjagadeesh@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: can I update multiple table at a time?
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 22:53:51 -0700
Message-ID: <20081009225351.0ccdaa3b@jd-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ba626d0-b2b5-4421-8df1-1bb39d4a858b@t39g2000prh.googlegroups.com>
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On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 22:12:04 -0700 (PDT)
Jagadeesh <mnjagadeesh@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Gurus,
>
> Is it possible to update two table using single sql statement? huh?
> let me be clear
>
> I have table master with state and date field. And in history table I
> have same fields i.e., state and date. I'm writing an update statement
> to set 'open' state records to 'closed' state after 7. both table can
> be joined using id.
>
> Any thoughts?
Use a transaction?
>
> Thanks
>
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