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3073857 - MERGE raises a 451 error when the same table is specified as a target and a source table - SAP ASE

Symptom

  • A MERGE statement raises a 451 error when the same table is specified as a target table and a source table and different MERGE actions are given in WHEN MATCHED and WHEN NOT MATCHED clauses.

merge into test_table using (select * from test_table where c2 = 30) a on test_table.c1=a.c1 and test_table.c2 = 20
when matched then update set c2 = 30
when not matched then insert values (a.c1, 0, 0)
go
Msg 451, Level 16, State 1:
Server 'ASE16', Line 1:
MERGE is not allowed because different MERGE actions are referenced in the same WHEN [NOT] MATCHED clause.


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Environment

  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16.0

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0

Keywords

825136, CR825136, CR#825136, selfjoin, self-join , KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , Bug Filed

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