Rules for Using Scalar Subqueries in a DELETE Statement - Teradata Database - Teradata Vantage NewSQL Engine

SQL Data Manipulation Language

Product
Teradata Database
Teradata Vantage NewSQL Engine
Release Number
16.20
Published
March 2019
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2019-05-03
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

You can specify a scalar subquery in the WHERE clause of a DELETE statement in the same way you can specify one for a SELECT statement.

You can also specify a DELETE statement with a scalar subquery in the body of a trigger. However, Teradata Database processes any noncorrelated scalar subquery you specify in the WHERE clause of a DELETE statement in a row trigger as a single-column single-row spool instead of as a parameterized value.