Am Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 09:41:15AM +0200 schrieb Francisco Olarte: > On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 at 04:16, Rob Sargent <robjsarg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > An UPSERT checks whether a row exists, if so, it does an update, if not > > > it does an insert. This is the literal definition. > > This the part that's always eluded me: How does the client, the > > UPSERTer, come to hold an id and not know whether or not it's already in > > the database. > > This is extremely easy to do if you have natural instead of surrogate keys. > > I work in telephony, upserting the last incoming call timestamp for a > phone number will be exactly that.
timezones ? DST ? spoofing ? ... Karsten -- GPG 40BE 5B0E C98E 1713 AFA6 5BC0 3BEA AC80 7D4F C89B
