QUESTION NO: 13
Examine the structure of the EMPLOYEES and NEW_EMPLOYEES tables:
Which MERGE statement is valid?
A.MERGE INTO new_employees c USING employees e ON (c.employee_id = e.employee_id) WHEN MATCHED THEN UPDATE SET
name = e.first_name ||','|| e.last_name WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN INSERT value S(e.employee_id, e.first_name ||', '||e.last_name);
B.MERGE new_employees c USING employees e ON (c.employee_id = e.employee_id) WHEN EXISTS THEN UPDATE SET
name = e.first_name ||','|| e.last_name WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN INSERT valueS(e.employee_id, e.first_name ||', '||e.last_name);
C. MERGE INTO new_employees c USING employees e ON (c.employee_id = e.employee_id) WHEN EXISTS THEN UPDATE SET
. name = e.first_name ||','|| e.last_name WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN INSERT value S(e.employee_id, e.first_name ||',
'||e.last_name);
D.MERGE new_employees c FROM employees e ON (c.employee_id = e.employee_id) WHEN MATCHED THEN UPDATE SET
. name = e.first_name ||','|| e.last_name WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN INSERT INTO new_employees valueS(e.employee_id, e.first_name ||', '||e.last_name);
Answer: A
答案解析:
参考:此题考MERGE的语法
Examples
Merging into a Table: Example The following example uses the bonuses
table in the sample schema oe
with
a default bonus of 100. It then inserts into thebonuses
table all employees who made sales, based on the sales_rep_id
column of the oe.orders
table. Finally, the human resources manager decides that employees with a salary
of $8000 or less should receive a bonus. Those who have not made sales get a bonus of 1% of their salary. Those who already made sales get an increase in their bonus equal to 1% of their salary. The MERGE
statement implements these changes in
one step:
Explanation: Explanation: this is the correct MERGE statement syntax
Incorrect answer:
Bit should MERGE INTO table_name
Cit should be WHEN MATCHED THEN
Dit should MERGE INTO table_name
Refer: Introduction to Oracle9i: SQL, Oracle University Study Guide, 8-29