--Check to see if operator exists currently: SELECT [name], [id], [enabled] FROM msdb.dbo.sysoperators ORDER BY [name]; --Declare variables and set values: DECLARE @operator_id int SELECT @operator_id = [id] FROM msdb.dbo.sysoperators WHERE name = 'DBA_Group' --Update the affected rows with new operator_id: UPDATE msdb.dbo.sysjobs SET notify_email_operator_id = @operatorid FROM msdb.dbo.sysjobs LEFT JOIN msdb.dbo.sysoperators O ON msdb.dbo.sysjobs.notify_email_operator_id = O.[id] WHERE O.[id] <> @operator_id;