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From: Michael Peppler <mpeppler at peppler dot org>
Subject: Re: insertion into database using script
Date: Apr 24 2000 2:26PM

venkat Reddy writes:
 > 
 > hi,
 > 
 >   How do I insert,update the tables?
 >   Below is the script I wrote.
 > 
 >   use Sybase::DBlib;
 > 
 > $pwd = "";
 > $server = "srvr01";
 > $database = "tempdb";
 > $dbh = new Sybase::DBlib 'sa', $pwd, $server,$database;
 > 
 > $dbh->dbcmd("insert into Users(Name,Sex) values(\"Venkat\",\"M\")");
 > $dbh->dbsqlexec;
 > $status=$dbh->dbresults;
 > 
 > print "The status is returned as == $status\n";
 > 
 > ----
 > the following are the errors I got:
 > 
 > Users not found. Specify owner.objectname or use sp_help to check whether the object exists (sp_help may produce lots of output).
 > DB-Library error:
 > 	General SQL Server error: Check messages from the SQL Server.

You're not in the correct database. You either need to use dbuse() to
"use" the right database, or prefix the User table with the database
qualifier:

"insert into $database..Users(...) values(...)"

Michael
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