The INSERT INTO statement inserts new rows into a table:
INSERT INTO table_name VALUES (value1, value2,....) |
You can also specify the columns for which you want to insert data:
INSERT INTO table_name (column1, column2,...) VALUES (value1, value2,....) |
This "Persons" table:
| LastName | FirstName | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pettersen | Kari | Storgt 20 | Stavanger |
And this SQL statement:
INSERT INTO Persons
VALUES ('Hetland', 'Camilla', 'Hagabakka 24', 'Sandnes') |
Will give this result:
| LastName | FirstName | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pettersen | Kari | Storgt 20 | Stavanger |
| Hetland | Camilla | Hagabakka 24 | Sandnes |
This "Persons" table:
| LastName | FirstName | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pettersen | Kari | Storgt 20 | Stavanger |
| Hetland | Camilla | Hagabakka 24 | Sandnes |
And This SQL statement:
INSERT INTO Persons (LastName, Address)
VALUES ('Rasmussen', 'Storgt 67') |
Will give this result:
| LastName | FirstName | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pettersen | Kari | Storgt 20 | Stavanger |
| Hetland | Camilla | Hagabakka 24 | Sandnes |
| Rasmussen | Storgt 67 |