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Message #02074
Re: Doubt about 'atomic' insert
Hi Sergei!
2014-12-13 21:06 GMT-02:00 Sergei Golubchik <serg@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
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> Depends on how many rows the table errorsX has.
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> If it has only one row, than this INSERT ... SELECT will insert a one
> row with a different id. No error.
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> If it has more than one row, this INSERT ... SELECT will try to insert
> more than one row, all with the same id value - there will be a
> duplicate key error.
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> Regards,
> Sergei
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well, let me reformulate the query...
INSERT INTO errorsX (id) SELECT IFNULL(MAX(id),0)+1 FROM errorsX GROUP BY
NULL;
considering only a single row result with always >0 not null values
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