I want insert trigger to be fired

Question

1.00/5 (1 vote)

See more:

CREATE TABLE BOOKS
(
BOOKNAME VARCHAR(20)
,AUTHOR VARCHAR(20)
)
INSERT INTO BOOKS
(BOOKNAME,AUTHOR)
VALUES('Famous five','r.l.stine')
,('Goosebumps','Thomas hardy')
,('Harry potter','J.K.Rowling')
GO
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CREATE TABLE BOOK1
(
BOOKNAME VARCHAR(20)
,AUTHOR VARCHAR(20)
)
GO

SQL

CREATE TRIGGER TRI_BOOK
ON BOOKS
FOR INSERT
AS
DECLARE @BOOKNAME VARCHAR(20),@AUTHOR VARCHAR(20)
SELECT @BOOKNAME,@AUTHOR FROM inserted
/*IF EXISTS(SELECT BOOKNAME FROM BOOKS
          WHERE AUTHOR = @AUTHOR
          ) */

INSERT INTO BOOK1(BOOKNAME,AUTHOR)
VALUES(@BOOKNAME,@AUTHOR)
SELECT BOOKNAME,AUTHOR FROM inserted
PRINT 'INSERT TRIGGER FIRED'
GO

Posted 19-Jan-15 18:11pm

Member 11387088

Add a Solution

Comments

Wendelius 20-Jan-15 0:25am

Do you get an error message or have some other kind of problem?

1 solution

Add a Solution

Add your solution here

Treat my content as plain text, not as HTML

Preview 0

…

Existing Members

Sign in to your account

...or Join us

Download, Vote, Comment, Publish.

Your Email
Password
Forgot your password?

Your Email
This email is in use. Do you need your password?
Optional Password

I have read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
Please subscribe me to the CodeProject newsletters

When answering a question please:

Read the question carefully.
Understand that English isn't everyone's first language so be lenient of bad spelling and grammar.
If a question is poorly phrased then either ask for clarification, ignore it, or edit the question and fix the problem. Insults are not welcome.
Don't tell someone to read the manual. Chances are they have and don't get it. Provide an answer or move on to the next question.

Let's work to help developers, not make them feel stupid.

This content, along with any associated source code and files, is licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Wendelius · Accepted Answer · 2015-01-19T18:30:00

Solution 1

The code in the trigger looks a bit odd. Try something like this instead:

SQL

CREATE TRIGGER TRI_BOOK
ON BOOKS
FOR INSERT
AS
BEGIN
   INSERT INTO BOOK1 (BOOKNAME, AUTHOR) SELECT BOOKNAME, AUTHOR FROM inserted;
   PRINT 'INSERT TRIGGER FIRED'
END
GO

Posted 19-Jan-15 18:30pm

Wendelius

Comments

Member 11387088 20-Jan-15 0:38am

Thanks a lot!! it worked

Wendelius 20-Jan-15 0:55am

You're welcome :)