> > Hi all:

> >

> > Is there a way to tell if an UPDATE statement actually updates a record

> > when there's a WHERE clause being used?

> >

> > For example:

> >

> > UPDATE table1 ;

> > SET field1 = temp_value ;

> > WHERE field2 = search_value

>

> Hi Jon,

>

> Check out the _TALLY system variable. This should be set to the

> number of records effected.

>

> --

> Paul

>

~~~~~~~~~~~~

Hi Paul:

Thanks for the memory nudge. I KNEW there was a way to retrieve this

value, but my brain cells just weren't firing.

Much appreciated!

Jon

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