How To Insert a New Row into a Table

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How To Insert a New Row into a Table? - Oracle DBA FAQ - Understanding SQL DML Statements

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To insert a new row into a table, you should use the INSERT INTO statement with values specified for all columns as shown in the following example:

INSERT INTO fyi_links VALUES (101, 
  'http://dev.fyicenter.com', 
  NULL,
  0,
  '30-Apr-2006');
1 row created.

SELECT * FROM fyi_links;
   ID URL                      NOTES     COUNTS CREATED
----- ------------------------ -------- ------- ---------
  101 http://dev.fyicenter.com NULL           0 30-Apr-06

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