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Insert command with parameters
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Imports System
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Data.SqlClient
public class MainClass
Shared Sub Main()
Dim thisConnection As New SqlConnection("server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;" & _
"integrated security=sspi;database=MyDatabase")
' Sql Query
Dim sql As String = "SELECT * FROM Employee "
Dim insertSql As String = "INSERT INTO Employee " & _
"(ID, FirstName, LastName)VALUES" & _
"(@ID, @FirstName, @LastName)"
Try
' Create Data Adapter
Dim da As New SqlDataAdapter
da.SelectCommand = New SqlCommand(sql, thisConnection)
' Create and fill Dataset
Dim ds As New DataSet
da.Fill(ds, "Employee")
' Get the Data Table
Dim dt As DataTable = ds.Tables("Employee")
' Display Rows Before Changed
Console.WriteLine("Before altering the dataset")
For Each row As DataRow In dt.Rows
Console.WriteLine("{0} | {1} | {2}", _
row("ID").ToString().PadRight(10), _
row("FirstName").ToString().PadRight(10), _
row("LastName"))
Next
' Add A Row
Dim newRow As DataRow = dt.NewRow()
newRow("FirstName") = "Edna"
newRow("LastName") = "Everage"
newRow("ID") = "2"
dt.Rows.Add(newRow)
' Display Rows After Alteration
Console.WriteLine("=========")
Console.WriteLine("After altering the dataset")
For Each row As DataRow In dt.Rows
Console.WriteLine("{0} | {1} | {2}", _
row("ID").ToString().PadRight(10), _
row("FirstName").ToString().PadRight(10), _
row("LastName"))
Next
' Insert employees
' 1. Create command
Dim insertCmd As New SqlCommand(insertSql, thisConnection)
' 2. Map parameters
insertCmd.Parameters.Add("@FirstName", _
SqlDbType.NVarChar, 10, "FirstName")
insertCmd.Parameters.Add("@LastName", _
SqlDbType.NVarChar, 20, "LastName")
insertCmd.Parameters.Add("@ID", _
SqlDbType.Int, 15, "ID")
' 3. Insert employees
da.InsertCommand = insertCmd
da.Update(ds, "Employee")
Catch ex As SqlException
' Display error
Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.ToString())
Finally
' Close Connection
thisConnection.Close()
Console.WriteLine("Connection Closed")
End Try
End Sub
End Class
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