Re: UPDATE and INSERT in one

2007-04-20 Thread wang shuming
insert into table1 (fa,fb,qty) values (fa1,fb1,qty1) on duplicate key update qty=qty+qty1 a primarykey or unique key must. Shuming Wang

Re: UPDATE and INSERT in one

2007-04-20 Thread David Precious
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to update a table if it meets some conditions (already exist) and INSERT otherwise? Right now I am doing it this way: 1. SELECT the record 2. If it exist, I UPDATE it 3. If it does not exit, I INSERT a new record Could this be done in one query? I mean like con

Re: UPDATE and INSERT in one

2007-04-20 Thread Johan Höök
Hi, what you want to look into is (depending on your version) either "INSERT ... ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE ..." or REPLACE http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/insert-on-duplicate.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/replace.html /Johan [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Hi, I want to update a ta

UPDATE and INSERT in one

2007-04-20 Thread lists
Hi, I want to update a table if it meets some conditions (already exist) and INSERT otherwise? Right now I am doing it this way: 1. SELECT the record 2. If it exist, I UPDATE it 3. If it does not exit, I INSERT a new record Could this be done in one query? I mean like conditional update/ins