Re: Table Qualifiers in Update Statement

[Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:21:18AM -0700, Marcel Thibault wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> are table qualifiers acceptable in UPDATE statements in a PostgreSQL DB.
> 
> For instance is this not allowed? 
> 
> update tablea set tablea.fielda='valuea'; 

No, but you don't really need to since the table name is already given
in the update statement. Why do you want to give it again?

Have a nice day,
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