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Old 11-16-04, 12:07
nic39 nic39 is offline
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Trigger question

How do I change value of a column on a before insert trigger on a table?

begin atomic
set new.mycol1 = 'abcd', new.mycol2='xyz';

end

What's the best way ?
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Old 11-16-04, 12:12
urquel urquel is offline
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Yes, setting the transition variables(NEW.) is the way to do it.
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