Can PDO rowCount() after UPDATE query show difference between “no changes made” and “unexisting row”?

Question

I\'m doing an update query with PDO. I would like to figure out if my update query did not change anything in the database, since:

1. the passed values are the sa

Answer 1

You could add conditionals to your 'where' clause so such as " and ColumnToUpdate <> 'NewValue'"