/*You can't update multiple tables in one statement,
however, you can use a transaction to make sure that
two UPDATE statements are treated atomically.
You can also batch them to avoid a round trip.*/
BEGIN TRANSACTION;
UPDATE Table1
SET Table1.LastName = 'DR. XXXXXX'
FROM Table1 T1, Table2 T2
WHERE T1.id = T2.id
and T1.id = '011008';
UPDATE Table2
SET Table2.WAprrs = 'start,stop'
FROM Table1 T1, Table2 T2
WHERE T1.id = T2.id
and T1.id = '011008';
COMMIT;