Bug #40632 EXPLAIN UPDATE
Submitted: 11 Nov 2008 10:26 Modified: 11 Nov 2008 19:32
Reporter: Hans Ginzel Email Updates:
Status: Duplicate Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Optimizer Severity:S4 (Feature request)
Version:5.1 OS:Any
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: explain update

[11 Nov 2008 10:26] Hans Ginzel
Description:
Please add possibility to add keyword EXPLAIN
not only for SELECT statements
but also for UPDATE and DELETE statements
to explain execution plan.

How to repeat:
Write EXPLAIN on the begging of an complicated UPDATE or DELETE statement with JOINs and WHEREs.
[11 Nov 2008 19:32] Valeriy Kravchuk
This is a duplicate of bug #35355 and/or bug #14745.