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Update a record in the database
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#!/usr/bin/perl
use warnings;
use strict;
use DBI;
use DBD::ODBC;
my $dbh = DBI->connect( "dbi:ODBC:employeeDB", "", "", { RaiseError => 1 } );
my $ID = "1";
my $query = "UPDATE employee SET firstName = 'new Value' WHERE EmployeeID = '$ID'";
print( "$query \n" );
$dbh->do( $query );
# Now print the updated database
my $sth = $dbh->prepare( q{ SELECT * FROM employee } );
$sth->execute();
print( "\n" );
my @array;
while ( @array = $sth->fetchrow_array() ) {
write();
}
warn( $DBI::errstr ) if $DBI::err;
$sth->finish();
$dbh->disconnect();
format STDOUT =
@<<<<<<@<<<<<<<<<@<<<<<<<<<<@<<<<<@<<<<<<<<<<<
$array[ 0 ], $array[ 1 ], $array[ 2 ], $array[ 3 ], $array[ 4 ]
.
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