Modifying Data
The following code examples show how to use data modification statements.
Procedure for Updates
You can use Exec to execute data modification statements. Exec returns a Result value which contains the number of affected rows.
INSERT
To insert updates:
result, _ := db.Exec("INSERT INTO CompanyStatusUpdates (Comment) VALUES ('Access LinkedIn data with SQL!')")
affected, _ := result.RowsAffected()
UPDATE
To retrieve updates:
result, _ := db.Exec("UPDATE CompanyStatusUpdates SET Comment = 'Access LinkedIn data with SQL!' WHERE VisibilityCode = '238'")
affected, _ := result.RowsAffected()
DELETE
To delete updates:
result, _ := db.Exec("DELETE FROM CompanyStatusUpdates WHERE Id = '1'")
affected, _ := result.RowsAffected()