473,385 Members | 1,642 Online
Bytes | Software Development & Data Engineering Community
Post Job

Home Posts Topics Members FAQ

Join Bytes to post your question to a community of 473,385 software developers and data experts.

Updating a single field for record

Greetings from the 3rd world


This is the thing, i have a table, records on it with fields each and every one of them.


i need to figure uot a way to update one, and only one field per record at the time (is what the boss asked for)

any advice on it?
Apr 9 '07 #1
1 1098
Motoma
3,237 Expert 2GB
First, you have a table. Where is this table? A database? What kind? MySQL? Google "MySQL UPDATE syntax" for awesome results.
Apr 10 '07 #2

Sign in to post your reply or Sign up for a free account.

Similar topics

11
by: Jason | last post by:
Let's say I have an html form with 20 or 30 fields in it. The form submits the fields via POST to a php page which updates a table in a database with the $_POST vars. Which makes more sense? ...
2
by: Ray Holtz | last post by:
I have a form that shows a single record based on a query criteria. When I click a button it is set to use an append query to copy that record to a separate table, then deletes the record from the...
5
by: Lyn | last post by:
This one is difficult to explain, so I will cut it down to the basics. I have a major table 'tblA' which has an autonum field 'ID-A' as primary key (of no significance to users). 'tblA' contains...
5
by: junglist | last post by:
Hi guys, I've been trying to implement an editable datagrid and i have been succesful up to the point where i can update my datagrid row by row. However what used to happen was that once i updated...
5
by: Ryan Ternier | last post by:
I'm having an issue with an SQL insert statement. It's a very simple statement, and it's causing too much fuss. strSQL = "INSERT INTO tblFieldLayouts(TypeID, FieldID, OrderID, Hidden) VALUES("...
4
by: Winshent | last post by:
I am having problems with adding items to my shopping cart. The problem occures when adding items that already exists in the cart. When a user adds to cart, they are automatically redirected to...
2
by: Gary | last post by:
I have a form in which I would like to update one record out of a Contacts Database. Since I join one other field from another table, I can't update the data tables. I really want to display the...
0
by: Pavel Sorokin | last post by:
Hello, I created a table where a record consists of a single field of type lo. I'm trying to add a new record and store the contents of a file in it. However, when I call CRecordset.Update() I...
1
by: davidevan | last post by:
I'm trying to update a single field in a table according to the an age category as a condition. The meat of the code that executes looks like this (I created a record set, and loop through it...
33
by: bill | last post by:
In an application I am writing the user can define a series of steps to be followed. I save them in a sql database using the field "order" (a smallint) as the primary key. (there are in the range...
1
by: CloudSolutions | last post by:
Introduction: For many beginners and individual users, requiring a credit card and email registration may pose a barrier when starting to use cloud servers. However, some cloud server providers now...
0
isladogs
by: isladogs | last post by:
The next Access Europe User Group meeting will be on Wednesday 3 Apr 2024 starting at 18:00 UK time (6PM UTC+1) and finishing by 19:30 (7.30PM). In this session, we are pleased to welcome former...
0
by: ryjfgjl | last post by:
In our work, we often need to import Excel data into databases (such as MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle) for data analysis and processing. Usually, we use database tools like Navicat or the Excel import...
0
by: taylorcarr | last post by:
A Canon printer is a smart device known for being advanced, efficient, and reliable. It is designed for home, office, and hybrid workspace use and can also be used for a variety of purposes. However,...
0
by: ryjfgjl | last post by:
If we have dozens or hundreds of excel to import into the database, if we use the excel import function provided by database editors such as navicat, it will be extremely tedious and time-consuming...
0
by: ryjfgjl | last post by:
In our work, we often receive Excel tables with data in the same format. If we want to analyze these data, it can be difficult to analyze them because the data is spread across multiple Excel files...
0
by: emmanuelkatto | last post by:
Hi All, I am Emmanuel katto from Uganda. I want to ask what challenges you've faced while migrating a website to cloud. Please let me know. Thanks! Emmanuel
0
BarryA
by: BarryA | last post by:
What are the essential steps and strategies outlined in the Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) roadmap for aspiring data scientists? How can individuals effectively utilize this roadmap to progress...
1
by: Sonnysonu | last post by:
This is the data of csv file 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 3 2 3 3 the lengths should be different i have to store the data by column-wise with in the specific length. suppose the i have to...

By using Bytes.com and it's services, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

To disable or enable advertisements and analytics tracking please visit the manage ads & tracking page.