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(just like a <glossterm linkend="glossary-view">view</glossterm>),
but stores data in the same way that a
<glossterm linkend="glossary-table">table</glossterm> does. It cannot be
- modified via <command>INSERT</command>, <command>UPDATE</command>, or
- <command>DELETE</command> operations.
+ modified via <command>INSERT</command>, <command>UPDATE</command>,
+ <command>DELETE</command>, or <command>MERGE</command> operations.
</para>
<para>
For more information, see
@@ -1000,6 +1000,23 @@
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+ <glossentry id="glossary-merge">
+ <glossterm>Merge</glossterm>
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>
+ An <acronym>SQL</acronym> command used to conditionally add, modify,
+ or remove <glossterm linkend="glossary-tuple">rows</glossterm>
+ in a given <glossterm linkend="glossary-table">table</glossterm>,
+ using data from a source
+ <glossterm linkend="glossary-relation">relation</glossterm>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ For more information, see
+ <xref linkend="sql-merge"/>.
+ </para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
+
<glossentry id="glossary-mvcc">
<glossterm>Multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)</glossterm>
<glossdef>