It's a statement not expression. You should get some rest on weekends not work. :)
>I believe the expression below is what will work. Thank you.
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>>That's not what your original update statement does. Try
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>>UPDATE mytable SET myfld1 = IIF(myfld1 > nValue1, myfld1 - nValue1, 0) + nValue2 WHERE Pk = nPkValue
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>>You'll have to replace IIF() with CASE in MS SQL Server
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--sb--