On Tuesday 18 September 2001 14:14, Andrew Dixon wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> I'm trying to do the following update, which someone at Macromedia gave me,
> however I get a SQL error when I'm trying to use it with MySQL, any ideas
> on what is wrong.
A general lack of support in MySQL for this kind of syntax.
> update general_users
> set rolling_total = sumUsr.rollingTotal
> from
> (
> select id,sum(jan+feb+mar+apr+may+jun+jul+aug+sep+oct+nov+dec) as
> rollingTotal
> from general_users
> group by id
> ) as sumUsr
>
> where general_users.id = sumUsr.id
Take a look at the manual pages on www.mysql.com.
HTH
Ian Barwick
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