Update and/or Insert

2003-07-07 Thread LeTortorec, Jean-Louis
Hello everyone, Is there a function that first tests if a record exists, and if so updates it, or if it does not exists, it creates that new record? I know I can do that by checking the list of records, then update the table. But that requires 2 queries. If I could get that done by one, that wou

RE: Problem with sum()

2003-04-03 Thread LeTortorec, Jean-Louis
Thanks, I'll do that. -Original Message- From: gerald_clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 4:52 PM To: LeTortorec, Jean-Louis Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Problem with sum() Because neither 0.7 nor 0.1 have an exact binary

Problem with sum()

2003-04-03 Thread LeTortorec, Jean-Louis
Hello every one, I have a simple table, with a "float" field called quantity. In this table, there are 2 records: 1 with quantity=0.7, and 1 with quantity=0.1. When I do a "select sum(quantity) from mytable", I got 0.798956919 instead of 0.8. Does any body know why? Thanks. Jean-Louis

How to fix errcode:13?

2002-05-30 Thread LeTortorec, Jean-Louis
Hello every one: I have a problem modifying the structure of a table: ALTER TABLE t_logs CHANGE log_id log_id INT(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT; ERROR 1: Can't create/write to file './intranet/#sql-484_285.frm' (Errcode: 13) I made sure that the rights on the MYI, MYD and frm file

Strange behavior

2002-04-08 Thread LeTortorec, Jean-Louis
I have a table with the following fields: id=autoincrement, int (11) ts_h=decimal ts_pid=int (11) ts_day=text There is a unique record where ts_pid=60 and ts_day="2002032800" (ts_h=0). If I do [update t_timesheet set ts_h=0 where ts_pid=60 and ts_day="2002032800" ],