Also, if id is your primary key, no need to provide a value for it, although that does mean you will have to name the other two fields in the INSERT statement.
Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 9:35 AM, JOHN PATTEN <johnpat...@me.com> wrote: > Gosh darn it! > > Nevermind… > > I had the colon in the wrong spots 1: and 2: instead of :1 and :2 etc…. > > Thanks anyways! > > > > On Apr 23, 2015, at 9:26 AM, JOHN PATTEN <johnpat...@me.com> wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I have a very simple SQL Lite database consisting of three fields, an ID > (INTEGER PRIMARY KEY) and two basic fields (technology char(200) and notes > char(200). > > > > I am trying to INSERT records into the database. > > > > This works: > > > > repeat with x=1 to the number of items in tTopics > > put item y of tTopics into $technology > > put item y of tTopics into $notes > > put "INSERT into teacher_notes VALUES (null,'" & $technology & > "','" & $notes & "');" into tSQL > > revExecuteSQL tDatabaseID, tSQL > > > > This doesn’t work: > > > > repeat with x=1 to the number of items in tTopics > > put item y of tTopics into $technology > > put item y of tTopics into $notes > > put "null" into $id > > put "INSERT INTO teacher_notes(" & return & \ > > “id, technology, notes)" & \ > > "VALUES(" & return & \ > > "1:, 2:, 3:)" into tSQL > > --answer tSQL > > revExecuteSQL tDatabaseID, tSQL, "$id", "$technology", "$notes” > > > > Can anybody point out what I’m missing in the second version? > > > > Thank you! > > > > John Patten > > SUSD > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode