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UPDATE command

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xzibited2

xzibited2

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Dec 11, 2009
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I want to update a record within a table, but want to take the current value of the record and add it to the amount the user puts in. See below:


y = number of parts used

<code>
UPDATE partstable
SET partx= (current value of partx) + y
</code>
 
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