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combining data from two tables with same primary key

I have a table like this: and another table like this: I want to INSERT the locations into the table1 ON t1.id=t2.id so table1 looks like this: For some reason though, when I run I get a syntax error. Does anyone know how to insert it correctly? Answer Actually you want to update Table1:

How to escape a percent sign in BigQuery queries?

We are attempting to select rows from a field in BigQuery that contains only a percent sign “%”. We have tried the answers to various other questions for escaping like this: SELECT COUNT(1) FROM Table WHERE field_name LIKE “%” This gives an invalid escape character error with single or…

SQL – How to return a list of data

I have this SQL method below, it is suppose to return multiple rows of data, but it is only returning one item every time I try to display the data. How do I fix that? Answer Inside the while loop in each iteration you change the value of LikeSong, so when the loop ends, LikeSong has the last value assigned

What is the syntax of a string literal in T-SQL?

What is the full syntax of a string literal in T-SQL? I could not find any explicit definition of string syntax in the official documentation, and any blog post I could find only mentioned certain aspects (like the N prefix). Additionally, any posts on Stack Overflow or other sites that asked how to escape a …