Whups, that should be a backslash. \;
Regards,
Andrew
On 4/15/01 8:05 PM, "Andrew Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Randall,
>
> Try making $qryStr contain something like "insert into table1 (col1, col2)
> values ($val1, $val2) /; insert into table2 (col1, col2) values ($val1,
> $val2);
>
> Not sure if the slash is the proper escape - it should work.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Andrew
> --------------------------------------------
> Andrew Hill . Director Technology Evangelism
> OpenLink Software . www.openlinksw.com
> Internet Data Integration Technology
>
>
>
> On 4/9/01 8:31 PM, "Randall Barber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I would like to update two tables at the same time.
>>
>> Currently I update each one separately, like so,
>>
>> $qryStr = "INSERT INTO table1 etc....";
>> odbc_exec($dbConn, $qryStr);
>>
>> $qryStr = "INSERT INTO table2 etc....";
>> odbc_exec($dbConn, $qryStr);
>>
>> Now, the problem there is if the first one passes, but the second fails, if
>> the user tries to re-submit, the first now fails because of a primary key
>> clash which is right, but then never executes the second one.
>>
>> This is what I THINK I should do,
>>
>> $qryStr = "(INSERT INTO table1 ( col1, col2 ) VALUES ( '$val1', '$val2' ) )
>> AND (INSERT INTO table2 ( col1, col2 ) VALUES ( '$val1', '$val2' ) )";
>> odbc_exec($dbConn, $qryStr);
>>
>> Any ideas are appreciated... I am not experienced with SQL query precedences,
>> or operators, etc... A good reference for that very thing would be nice.
>> Thanks in advance,
>> RDB
>>
>
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