Re: JDBC - Need to declare variables for values in insert statement

From: Edson Richter <edsonrichter(at)hotmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: JDBC - Need to declare variables for values in insert statement
Date: 2013-01-28 18:59:34
Message-ID: BLU0-SMTP2789A3DAF569857CC9553F6CF180@phx.gbl
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-general

You have two options:

st.execute("insert into hello values ('bKey', "+f1()+")");

or

PreparedStatement st = db.prepareStatement("insert into hello values
('bKey', ?)");
st.setInteger(1, f1());

where 1 is the first parameter, 2 is the second parameter, and so on.

Regards,

Edson Richter

Em 28/01/2013 16:50, Bob Futrelle escreveu:
> Here's a small, but complete code example - Bob
>
> package us.tsos.dbs.pg <http://us.tsos.dbs.pg>;
>
> import java.sql.*;
>
> /**
> * This is an effort to get a computed value from a Java function
> * (or data object) included properly in the VALUES entries.
> * So, how can I declare an SQL variable and set its value to some
> Java value?
> * Results viewed in pgAdmin3 with query 'select * from public.hello'.
> *
> * Jar in classpath is postgresql-9.2-1002.jdbc4.jar
> *
> * @version 0.1 Mon Jan 28 EST 2013
> * @author Bob Futrelle
> */
>
> public class JDBCVariableTest {
>
> Connection db;
> Statement st;
> Boolean boo;
>
> public static void main(String[] args) throws SQLException {
>
> JDBCVariableTest testIt = new JDBCVariableTest();
> testIt.helloVariables();
> }
>
> public int f1() { return 3;}
>
> public void helloVariables() throws SQLException {
>
> int intVar = f1(); // OK in Java, but SQL/JDBC?
>
> try {
> db = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:postgresql:Articles",
> "robertfutrelle", "<my pw>");
> st = db.createStatement();
> boo = st.execute("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS hello ( Name VARCHAR NOT
> NULL PRIMARY KEY, value int)");
>
> // Declare .... ??
> // INSTEAD OF THE LITERAL 4 VALUE (which works)
> // how do I declare a variable and assign the f1() return value to it
> // and then include it so the value 3 appears in the inserted record?
> //st.execute("insert into hello values('aKey',4)");
> st.execute("insert into hello values('bKey',4)");
> } catch (SQLException e) {
> // TODO Auto-generated catch block
> e.printStackTrace();
> }
> }
> }
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com
> <mailto:pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> Bob,
>
> Can you provide a snippet of code so I can understand what you
> mean by declare ?
>
>
> Dave Cramer
>
> dave.cramer(at)credativ(dot)ca
> http://www.credativ.ca
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 7:11 AM, Bob Futrelle
> <bob(dot)futrelle(at)gmail(dot)com <mailto:bob(dot)futrelle(at)gmail(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> Do the declare statements and insert all have to be done in
> one statement execute()?
> That is, what is the scope of variables I declare?
> I see a variety of syntax examples, some for older versions?
> I'm using pg 9.2.2, so what are the rules/syntax for declaring
> and using variables?
>
> Use case: I collect metadata from XML articles such as title,
> journalName, volume, year. For each article I need to create
> a pg table record and insert the values for the various
> metadata items in the article.
>
> This is my first post to this list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Bob
>
>
>

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-general by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Dave Cramer 2013-01-28 19:00:07 Re: JDBC - Need to declare variables for values in insert statement
Previous Message Bob Futrelle 2013-01-28 18:50:21 Re: JDBC - Need to declare variables for values in insert statement