Re: MERGE vs REPLACE

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Petr Jelinek <pjmodos(at)seznam(dot)cz>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: MERGE vs REPLACE
Date: 2005-11-13 18:57:59
Message-ID: 43778CB7.5020807@commandprompt.com
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Petr Jelinek wrote:

> Tom Lane wrote:
>
>>
>> It'd be useful to look at what comparable functionality is offered by
>> other DBs besides MySQL. Anyone know what DB2 or Oracle have in this
>> area?
>
Oracle:
http://www.psoug.org/reference/merge.html
http://www.psoug.org/reference/translate_replace.html

But the oracle replace seems completely different to the topic at hand.

DB2:
Merge:

http://www.databasejournal.com/features/db2/article.php/10896_3322041_2

I was not able to easily find information on REPLACE.

Joshua D. Drake

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