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From: Matthew E Studley <matthew at coms dot com>
Subject: select... for update
Date: Oct 2 2000 6:03PM
ladies and gents
quick transact sql q. if i may...
in oracle I can do something like this:
begin
select col1 into var1 from table1 FOR UPDATE;
.. some stuff
update table1 set col2 = new_value where col1 = var1;
error handling commit / rolllback etc
end
the FOR UPDATE bit gives me a lock on this data row.
has anybody got any pointers on how I acquire a lock with a select
statement in transact sql?
thanks for any help...
matt
Matthew Studley
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