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   Wit Serdakovskij to All   
   Re: update table a from table b   
   01 Jul 04 09:32:33   
   
   From: wit@dba.kiev.ua   
      
   Hello, michael,   
      
   About 02:20 01-Jul from michaelnewport@yahoo.com accepted:   
      
   > in Ingres I can do this   
   >   
   > update table1 from table2   
   > set table1.field = table2.field   
   > where table1.id = table2.id   
   >   
   > is there an equivalent in Oracle ?   
      
   update table1   
   set field = (   
   	select field   
   	from table2   
   	where table2.id = table1.id   
   );   
      
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