Re: Updating Integer value in DB

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2007


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 68678
interpreted = N
texte = I used to run into a lot of problems with database fields with spaces in them. i.e. "ON HAND" instead of the more reliable "ON_HAND". I've gotten them to work, but not without [url]ing everything. That said, I see 2 errors in your code so try this: You have a typo of "wqSKUdatarq" instead of "eqSKUdatarq" And the variable ON_HAND needs to be stated as a variable in [] inside the [math] context. [replace db=^inventory.db&eqSKUdatarq=[SKU]]ON_HAND=[MATH][ON_HAND]+[updatevalue][/MATH][/replace] Matt -- Matthew A Perosi Psi Prime, Inc. http://www.psiprime.com 323 Union Blvd. Totowa, NJ 07512 P: 973.225.9870 F: 973.413.8217 Ki Song wrote: >Really quick question. I am trying to create a call to a products.db to >update a quantity on an inventory item so that, for example, if the value >that is in the db currently is 2, and I wanted to add 1 to the quantity, how >would I accomplish this? > >I wrote the following replace command, but it doesn't seem to work: > >[replace db=^inventory.db&wqSKUdatarq=[SKU]]ON HAND=[MATH]ON >HAND+[updatevalue][/MATH][/replace] > >updatevalue = an integer, positive or negative, that is used to change the >ON HAND. > >For example: >SKU= test >ON HAND= 3 >updatevalue= 45 > >After this replace is done, ON HAND should = 48. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( Stuart Tremain 2007)
  2. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( Matthew A Perosi 2007)
  3. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  4. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( "Dan Strong" 2007)
  5. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( Matthew A Perosi 2007)
  6. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( Ki Song 2007)
  7. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( Jim Ziegler 2007)
  8. Re: Updating Integer value in DB ( Matthew A Perosi 2007)
  9. Updating Integer value in DB ( Ki Song 2007)
I used to run into a lot of problems with database fields with spaces in them. i.e. "ON HAND" instead of the more reliable "ON_HAND". I've gotten them to work, but not without [url]ing everything. That said, I see 2 errors in your code so try this: You have a typo of "wqSKUdatarq" instead of "eqSKUdatarq" And the variable ON_HAND needs to be stated as a variable in [] inside the [math] context. [replace db=^inventory.db&eqSKUdatarq=[SKU]]ON_HAND=[math][ON_HAND]+[updatevalue][/MATH][/replace] Matt -- Matthew A Perosi Psi Prime, Inc. http://www.psiprime.com 323 Union Blvd. Totowa, NJ 07512 P: 973.225.9870 F: 973.413.8217 Ki Song wrote: >Really quick question. I am trying to create a call to a products.db to >update a quantity on an inventory item so that, for example, if the value >that is in the db currently is 2, and I wanted to add 1 to the quantity, how >would I accomplish this? > >I wrote the following replace command, but it doesn't seem to work: > >[replace db=^inventory.db&wqSKUdatarq=[SKU]]ON HAND=[math]ON >HAND+[updatevalue][/MATH][/replace] > >updatevalue = an integer, positive or negative, that is used to change the >ON HAND. > >For example: >SKU= test >ON HAND= 3 >updatevalue= 45 > >After this replace is done, ON HAND should = 48. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Matthew A Perosi

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