Re: Add data to three tables at once from one form

From: Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 13:40:32 +0000
Subject: Re: Add data to three tables at once from one form
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"Julian Wood" <woodj@ucalgary.ca> wrote: > > That's it. There's nothing special to do. > > Except if one insert fails and the others succeed, you run into a bit of > sync trouble. This is what transactions are for. You might want to consider > a BDB table type, which supports transactions, then you have the option to > rollback the other inserts if one of them fails. Good point. I assumed that if the original poster didn't know how to accomplish 3 DB inserts within a PHP script then transactions and rollbacks were a little too advanced to get into (and the DB being used was never stated). -- Steve Werby President, Befriend Internet Services LLC http://www.befriend.com/

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