The SQL Server Merge statement with examples and syntax.
MERGE dbo.TargetTable tgt -- Target Table
USING dbo.SourceTable src -- Source Table
ON tgt.ID = src.ID -- Main comparison criteria
WHEN MATCHED -- When ID's exist in both tables
-- DO SOMETHING
WHEN NOT MATCHED -- When ID's from Source do not exist in Target
-- DO SOMETHING
WHEN NOT MATCHED BY SOURCE -- When ID's from Target do not exist in Source
-- DO SOMETHING
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-- Merging Data (https://github.com/srihari-sridharan/TSQLSamples)
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-- Listing 8-2 Code that Creates and Populates Customers and CustomersStage
USE tempdb;
IF OBJECT_ID('dbo.Customers', 'U') IS NOT NULL DROP TABLE dbo.Customers;
GO
CREATE TABLE dbo.Customers
(
custid INT NOT NULL,
companyname VARCHAR(25) NOT NULL,
phone VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL,
address VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
CONSTRAINT PK_Customers PRIMARY KEY(custid)
);
INSERT INTO dbo.Customers(custid, companyname, phone, address)
VALUES
(1, 'cust 1', '(111) 111-1111', 'address 1'),
(2, 'cust 2', '(222) 222-2222', 'address 2'),
(3, 'cust 3', '(333) 333-3333', 'address 3'),
(4, 'cust 4', '(444) 444-4444', 'address 4'),
(5, 'cust 5', '(555) 555-5555', 'address 5');
IF OBJECT_ID('dbo.CustomersStage', 'U') IS NOT NULL DROP TABLE dbo.CustomersStage;
GO
CREATE TABLE dbo.CustomersStage
(
custid INT NOT NULL,
companyname VARCHAR(25) NOT NULL,
phone VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL,
address VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
CONSTRAINT PK_CustomersStage PRIMARY KEY(custid)
);
INSERT INTO dbo.CustomersStage(custid, companyname, phone, address)
VALUES
(2, 'AAAAA', '(222) 222-2222', 'address 2'),
(3, 'cust 3', '(333) 333-3333', 'address 3'),
(5, 'BBBBB', 'CCCCC', 'DDDDD'),
(6, 'cust 6 (new)', '(666) 666-6666', 'address 6'),
(7, 'cust 7 (new)', '(777) 777-7777', 'address 7');
-- Query tables
SELECT * FROM dbo.Customers;
SELECT * FROM dbo.CustomersStage;
-- MERGE Example 1: Update existing, add missing
MERGE INTO dbo.Customers AS TGT
USING dbo.CustomersStage AS SRC
ON TGT.custid = SRC.custid
WHEN MATCHED THEN
UPDATE SET
TGT.companyname = SRC.companyname,
TGT.phone = SRC.phone,
TGT.address = SRC.address
WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN
INSERT (custid, companyname, phone, address)
VALUES (SRC.custid, SRC.companyname, SRC.phone, SRC.address);
-- MERGE Example 2: Update existing, add missing, delete missing in source
MERGE dbo.Customers AS TGT
USING dbo.CustomersStage AS SRC
ON TGT.custid = SRC.custid
WHEN MATCHED THEN
UPDATE SET
TGT.companyname = SRC.companyname,
TGT.phone = SRC.phone,
TGT.address = SRC.address
WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN
INSERT (custid, companyname, phone, address)
VALUES (SRC.custid, SRC.companyname, SRC.phone, SRC.address)
WHEN NOT MATCHED BY SOURCE THEN
DELETE;
-- MERGE Example 3: Update existing that changed, add missing
MERGE dbo.Customers AS TGT
USING dbo.CustomersStage AS SRC
ON TGT.custid = SRC.custid
WHEN MATCHED AND
( TGT.companyname <> SRC.companyname
OR TGT.phone <> SRC.phone
OR TGT.address <> SRC.address) THEN
UPDATE SET
TGT.companyname = SRC.companyname,
TGT.phone = SRC.phone,
TGT.address = SRC.address
WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN
INSERT (custid, companyname, phone, address)
VALUES (SRC.custid, SRC.companyname, SRC.phone, SRC.address);