I have 1000 rows in a db2 table.I want to update first 100 records,How do I do

I have 1000 rows in a db2 table.I want to update first 100
records,How do I do it?

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I have 1000 rows in a db2 table.I want to update first 100 records,How do I do it?..

Answer / ananth

Declare a cursor like this in the application program
exec sql
Declare empcur cursor with hold for
select empno,empname from emp
for update of empsal
fetch first 100 rows only
end-exec.
this query will retrieve the first 100 rows and the cursor
is positiond at the first row in the resultent table.

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I have 1000 rows in a db2 table.I want to update first 100 records,How do I do it?..

Answer / rama krishna.

UPDATE DB2 SET COL=VAR/EXPR WHERE ROWNUM<=1OO;

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I have 1000 rows in a db2 table.I want to update first 100 records,How do I do it?..

Answer / brooks

is there identity column in this table, for example, if
there is a column indexnum int(supposed start from 1), you
can use the Update Table Set XXX=XXX where indexnum < 101

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I have 1000 rows in a db2 table.I want to update first 100 records,How do I do it?..

Answer / sireesha

SELECT * FROM TABLE WHERE COUNT(*) = 100;

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