Re: conversi ms-sql7 vs postgresql 7.3

From: Christoph Haller <ch(at)rodos(dot)fzk(dot)de>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: liongliong(at)telkom(dot)net
Subject: Re: conversi ms-sql7 vs postgresql 7.3
Date: 2003-02-07 09:59:50
Message-ID: 3E438396.2983BD2B@rodos.fzk.de
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>
> I have table xx:
> id debet credit balance
> 1 1000 0 0
> 2 2000 0 0
> 3 0 2500 0
> 4 0 100 0
>
> command in ms-sql 7 can use calculate field (column) balance from id=1
to
> id=4:
> "update xx set bal=balance=bal+debet-credit"
> result:
> id debet credit balance
> 1 1000 0 1000
> 2 2000 0 3000
> 3 0 2500 500
> 4 0 100 400
>
> How command sql can use in psotgresql 7.3?
>
Try
UPDATE xx SET balance=balance+debet-credit ;

Regards, Christoph

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