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Asked: June 12, 20262026-06-12T23:18:36+00:00 2026-06-12T23:18:36+00:00

I am bit novice regarding databases and I will highly appreciate any help given.

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I am bit novice regarding databases and I will highly appreciate any help given.
I need to decrease all cells by X in one column of a table. Do I need to select the table and the column and use the value as variable like $value=$value +/- X;

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    2026-06-12T23:18:38+00:00Added an answer on June 12, 2026 at 11:18 pm

    Well then simply do so by

    UPDATE yourtablename SET columnname = columname-1
    

    (if your column/cell is of a integer type this works fine)
    and dont enter a WHERE CLAUSE (updating all rows)

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