Article:		SQL Subqueries
Subject:		Help! Need to increase salary by 5%
Date:		2005-03-22 07:24:39
From:		cmrosiek
Help, I am taking a sql class in which we are using Access to program. I have a table with employees and salaries in which I need to increase the salary by 5%. Do I need a subquery and how do I do it? Help, thanks.

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• Help! Need to increase salary by 5%
  2005-08-03 00:35:59  bhawana [View]
  
  
  U do not need a subquery to achieve this.
  
  This can also be achieved by using a simple
  update query
  
  Update tablename set salary = salary + (salary * .05)
  
  
• Help! Need to increase salary by 5%
  2005-10-16 20:11:01  isabella57 [View]
  
  
  It is very easy. Use the table and write REPLACE ALL SALARY WITH SALARIO*1.05 or UPDATE tablename set salary = salary * 1.05