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  3. January 2006

RE: SQL UPDATE using INNER JOIN?

Actually, the problem is that the UPDATE JOIN syntax is not ANSI standard.
Some databases use the update ... inner join, others use update FROM.  The
subselect syntax is ANSI standard, and then under the covers DB2 may convert
it to a join when appropriate.

Joe

> From: Ron Adams
> 
> Is it just me, or does it seem that IBM's method of doing this is far more
> complex than SQL Server?

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