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  		SET
  			measure = ( SELECT measure FROM t2 WHERE t2.key = t1.key )
  		;
+ 
+ _:: But be very careful with this code! The original joined update would only update where a record is found with the key in both tables. This, on the other hand, will update everything in t1, setting measure to NULL if there isn't a record in t2. *TJH:2006-03-24*