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Old 04-09-2008, 11:16 PM
fdu.xiaojf@gmail.com
 
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Default Re: How to insert on duplicate key?

Michael Glaesemann wrote:
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> On Dec 24, 2007, at 22:03 , fdu.xiaojf@gmail.com wrote:
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>> I have googled and currently the only way I can find is do query first
>> and then update or insert.

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> Or alternatively, UPDATE and see if you've affected any rows. If not,
> insert.
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> Michael Glaesemann
> grzm seespotcode net
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Thanks for your quick reply!

Is the update and insert method quick?

I have tried the query and update/insert way, and it was very slow when more
than 1 million records have been inserted. (I have more than 20 million
records to insert.)

Thanks again!

Xiao Jianfeng

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