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BigQuery INSERT values with subquery

INSERT into a table, use a subquery to generate values for a column

INSERT values with subquery example

\nINSERT dataset.Inventory (product, quantity)\nVALUES('countertop microwave',  (SELECT quantity FROM dataset.Inventory WHERE product = 'microwave'))\n

Syntax reference

INSERT [INTO] target_name\n [(column_1 [, ..., column_n ] )]\n input\n\ninput ::=\n VALUES (expr_1 [, ..., expr_n ] )\n        [, ..., (expr_k_1 [, ..., expr_k_n ] ) ]\n| SELECT_QUERY\n\nexpr ::= value_expression