Execute INSERT Query on a SQL Database
Description
The Execute INSERT Query on a SQL Database action allows you to insert one or more records into a remote SQL database. Alpha Anywhere will use AlphaDAO (Alpha Data Access Objects) to connect to the remote database.
Procedure
Enter the required connection string into the Options > Connection string property. If you do not have a ready-made connection string, you may click to display the Connection String dialog.
Optionally, select a named connection string from the drop-down list.
Optionally, select Specify a connection string and click Build to display the Create SQL Connection String dialog.
Click OK to return to the Script Genie.
In the Options > Table to delete record(s) from property click the '...' button to display the Select Table dialog.
Select a table or view from the list of entries.
Select an entry and click OK
In the Options > Columns to update property click the '...' button to display the Select Columns dialog.
Select the fields you wish to update and click OK.
In the Options > Set column values property click the '...' button in the Options > Arguments property to display the Column Mapping dialog.
Click Next >.
Optionally, enter a comment that describes the action.
Click Finish.
If you ran this action to generate sample Xbasic code, right click on the action and select View Xbasic.
Limitations
Desktop Applications Only
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