data link --Create a temporary table with design copied from the target table create temp table stage (like users); --Copy data into the newly created staging table from any supported data sources like S3 / DynamoDB --In this example, we are copying a subset of data from target table into the temporary table insert into stage select * from users where userid = 1; --Update original firstname Rafael to Rafael - Updated update stage set firstname = firstname + ' - Updated' where userid = 1; --Start the transaction before deleting / inserting data begin transaction; --Delete the data in the target table i.e. users table, as we will be replacing it with the updated --version of the same records from the staging table delete from users using stage where users.userid = stage.userid; --Insert the records from the staging table to the users table insert into users select * from stage; -- Close the transaction end transaction; --Explicity drop the staging table. If not, this table will get deleted once the session ends. drop table stage; --Rollback the update with the below query if required --update users set firstname = 'Rafael' where userid = 1