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Advanced Database – Create, run a query to add records to a table.

To add records to a table in Base you must use an SQL statement, using the command INSERT.

Go to Tools->SQL and in the SQL Command box type: INSERT INTO “Jobs” VALUES (’18’, ‘105’, ‘Repair handbrake’, ’17th JAN 17′, ‘RS1’)

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4 Execute SQL Statement

Notice that the command inserts a record that includes all 5 fields in the same order they appear in the ‘Jobs’ table.

Click Execute & check Status.

In general, to add a record use the SQL syntax:

INSERT INTO name_table (column1, column2, column3….)
VALUES (value1, value2, value3….).

5 Table Data View

Close the SQL statement window and open the Jobs table.

Notice that a new record has been added to the table.

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