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Re: Postgres and multiple updates in one statement

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On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 07:31:37AM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:10 AM, Jamie
> Lawrence-Jenner<jamie.jenner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Do 1 pass to retrieve the 5 primary keys, then update all rows in parallel
> 
> I would do 5 passes.  Better to have one update statement to reduce bloat.

You could possibly use UNION or UNION ALL to consolidate your 5 passes into
one pass. You could also possibly use UPDATE FROM to avoid having to return
the primary keys at all, and get the whole thing done in one query.

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Joshua Tolley / eggyknap
End Point Corporation
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