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Default update Records reference to new file

hi
I want to update AGE field in file A from file b. i.e update AGE.

The number of records in file A and File B are not equal and may be
different value.

this is what i want
If there is any new name if file b add it in file a. For all other Name
which are in file a and file b, just take the new AGE from file B and
update in file A.

file a (it has 5 colomn)
Name Number Field Qty Age
John 7878 8989 234 32
Peter 7877 23 9 NA
Mike 3433 343 --
Shart 343 343
William 323 52 5

file b (it has only two colomn)

name AGE
John 34
Peter NA
Mike NA
Josh 43
ASA NA
MOM 11

any advice on it.

thanks

 
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