Re: SQL UPDATE SET

On Wed, 3 Oct 2018, Rob Berendt wrote:

definitely not x'01f' as that's an odd number of characters. Try an even
number.
values x'001f'; is ok
values x'01f'; is not
And, just for grins and giggles, I would capitalize that F.

Sorry, the hex string was a typo.

However, what I'm trying to do is to set the value of a -portion- of a column/field and I think that's where the ACS Run SQL Scripts editor is slapping my hand. Revising my earlier example:

UPDATE myTable
SET SUBSTR(myColumn,4,1)=x'8F'

The editor sez: Message: [SQL0104] Token ( was not valid. Valid tokens: =.

--Buzz


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