Update with Join in SQLite

This will work UPDATE software SET purchprice = (SELECT purchprice FROM softwarecost WHERE id = software.id) where EXISTS (SELECT purchprice FROM softwarecost WHERE id = software.id) Here we use exists because without that the query will set software.purchprice to null if no “correlated” row is found.

Import CSV to SQLite

What also is being said in the comments, SQLite sees your input as 1, 25, 62, 7. I also had a problem with , and in my case it was solved by changing “separator ,” into “.mode csv”. So you could try: sqlite> create table foo(a, b); sqlite> .mode csv sqlite> .import test.csv foo The … Read more

Set start value for AUTOINCREMENT in SQLite

From the SQLite web site: SQLite keeps track of the largest ROWID that a table has ever held using the special SQLITE_SEQUENCE table. The SQLITE_SEQUENCE table is created and initialized automatically whenever a normal table that contains an AUTOINCREMENT column is created. The content of the SQLITE_SEQUENCE table can be modified using ordinary UPDATE, INSERT, … Read more

Sqlite LIMIT / OFFSET query

The two syntax forms are a little confusing because they reverse the numbers: LIMIT <skip>, <count> Is equivalent to: LIMIT <count> OFFSET <skip> It’s compatible with the syntax from MySQL and PostgreSQL. MySQL supports both syntax forms, and its docs claim that the second syntax with OFFSET was meant to provide compatibility with PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL … Read more