oracle update from another table multiple queries code example
Example: sql oracle update multiple rows
UPDATE employee
SET staff_no =
CASE depno
WHEN 1 THEN 'ab123'
WHEN 2 THEN 'ab321'
--...
ELSE staff_no
END
WHERE depno IN ( 1, 2 ) -- list all cases here. use a subquery if you don't want to / cannot enumerate