# Entering new rows and editing existing rows in SQL database

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entering-new-rows-and-editing-existing-rows-in-sql-database/6331>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [April 26, 2013, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entering-new-rows-and-editing-existing-rows-in-sql-database/6331 "2013-04-26T18:58:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![anjan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/cc9497/32.png) [@anjan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anjan)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2013, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entering-new-rows-and-editing-existing-rows-in-sql-database/6331/1 "2013-04-26T18:58:55Z")

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Could some one provide a sample of entering new rows in an existing table and/or modifying current dataset?

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**Author:** ![greg.simpson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/greg.simpson/32/3135_2.png) [@greg.simpson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/greg.simpson)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2013, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entering-new-rows-and-editing-existing-rows-in-sql-database/6331/2 "2013-04-26T20:34:40Z")

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Follow the link below to the online user manual. Once there expand Appendix C and look at the system.db and system.dataset functions. The functions listed within will have examples within that can get you started.

[inductiveautomation.com/support/ … /ignition/](http://inductiveautomation.com/support/usermanuals/ignition/)