{"id":16190,"date":"2024-03-15T12:29:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T12:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-modify-data-in-a-table-under-a-view-using-sql\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T00:56:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T00:56:45","slug":"how-to-modify-data-in-a-table-under-a-view-using-sql","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-modify-data-in-a-table-under-a-view-using-sql\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;How to modify data in a table under a view using SQL?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To alter the data in a view, you can use the UPDATE statement. Here is an example.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">UPDATE<\/span> view_name\r\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SET<\/span> column_name1 <span class=\"hljs-operator\">=<\/span> new_value1, column_name2 <span class=\"hljs-operator\">=<\/span> new_value2\r\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">WHERE<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">condition<\/span>;\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this case, view_name represents the name of the view where data needs to be modified, column_name1 and column_name2 are the names of the columns to be changed, new_value1 and new_value2 are the new values, and condition is an optional parameter used to specify which rows to modify.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that updating a view actually updates the data in the underlying table that the view is based on. 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