What are the uses of merge?



What are the uses of merge?..

Answer / Naman Agarwal

The MERGE statement is a powerful SQL command used for updating, inserting, and deleting data in a target table based on the contents of a source table. The main uses of the MERGE statement include:n
1. Efficiently updating large amounts of data.
2. Updating related tables simultaneously.
3. Handling situations where some rows need to be updated, inserted or deleted using different conditions.

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