Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 11/28/06 22:39

Roy Harvey (roy_harvey@snet.net) writes:
> The other is that the subquery's FROM clause should NOT include the
> table being updated.

And then people keep yelling on the FROM syntax of being dangerous!
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