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SqlInsert.FormatUpsert method

Formats an UPSERT query, i.e. a query that updates the row matching the key fields or inserts a new row if no such row exists.

public static string FormatUpsert(string tableName, 
    IEnumerable<FieldExpressionPair> fieldExpressions, IEnumerable<string> keyFields, 
    ISqlDialect dialect = null)
parameter description
tableName Table name (required).
fieldExpressions Field names and their value expressions.
keyFields List of key field names (e.g. primary key columns) that should be used to determine whether an existing row is updated or a new row is inserted. Key fields must exist among the fields in fieldExpressions.
dialect Target dialect

Return Value

Formatted UPSERT query.

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