On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Susan Hurst <susan.hurst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Does postgres have a MERGE statement ala Oracle? No. > I have found examples online for INSERT...ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING, but all of > those examples use VALUES statements, which is not the scenario that I have. You can use SELECT instead of VALUES with ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING/ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE. They don't impose any restriction on the INSERT statement at all, unlike MERGE, which is fussy about the use of subqueries. -- Peter Geoghegan -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general