http://the-stickman.com/uncategorized/mysql-update-with-select-on-the-same-table-in-the-same-query/ Random developer notes Fri, 09 Jul 2010 18:01:55 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://the-stickman.com/uncategorized/mysql-update-with-select-on-the-same-table-in-the-same-query/comment-page-1/#comment-1445 did not work Fri, 09 Jul 2010 18:01:55 +0000 http://the-stickman.com/?p=194#comment-1445 This didn't work for me. I still get "You can specify target table 'foo' for update in FROM clause." This didn’t work for me. I still get “You can specify target table ‘foo’ for update in FROM clause.”

]]> http://the-stickman.com/uncategorized/mysql-update-with-select-on-the-same-table-in-the-same-query/comment-page-1/#comment-1399 Rich Tue, 25 May 2010 20:36:29 +0000 http://the-stickman.com/?p=194#comment-1399 Thanks! I've been struggling with this too. Thanks to Bruno too! Thanks! I’ve been struggling with this too. Thanks to Bruno too!

]]> http://the-stickman.com/uncategorized/mysql-update-with-select-on-the-same-table-in-the-same-query/comment-page-1/#comment-1250 Bruno Ng Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:31:59 +0000 http://the-stickman.com/?p=194#comment-1250 Here's the simplified version : UPDATE my_table t, (SELECT MAX(my_value) + 1 AS selected_value FROM my_table) AS t2 SET t.my_value = t2.selected_value WHERE t.id = 123; Here’s the simplified version :
UPDATE my_table t, (SELECT MAX(my_value) + 1 AS selected_value FROM my_table) AS t2 SET t.my_value = t2.selected_value WHERE t.id = 123;

]]> http://the-stickman.com/uncategorized/mysql-update-with-select-on-the-same-table-in-the-same-query/comment-page-1/#comment-1223 Vighnesh Fri, 29 May 2009 09:39:48 +0000 http://the-stickman.com/?p=194#comment-1223 Thanks this helped me. I needed same sort of solution. Thanks this helped me. I needed same sort of solution.

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