How to update database using oledbcommand

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I'm just a beginner in using VB 2008..

My error says that OleDbException was unhandled then inside of this msgbox says "Syntax error in UPDATE statement." and its highlight the code com.ExecuteNonQuery()....

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Private Sub btnUpdate_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnUpdate.Click
  
         Dim com As New OleDbCommand
         com.Connection = con
         com.CommandText = "UPDATE Employee set Last_Name='" & txtLastName.Text & "',First_Name='" & _
                             txtFirstName.Text & "',Middle_Name='" & txtMiddleName.Text & "',Age='" & _
                             txtAge.Text & "',Position='" & txtPosition.Text & _
                             "',Address=" & txtAddress.Text & "where Employee_ID=" & cboEmployeeID.Text
         com.ExecuteNonQuery()
         MsgBox("Record Updated")
         Call Md_Settings()     
 End Sub

Posted 24-Jan-10 4:30am

CharLouie

Updated 24-Jan-10 4:53am

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Abhinav S · Accepted Answer · 2010-01-24T04:43:00

Solution 1

To get the error, you will need to catch the exception in the catch block.

Catch Ex as Exception<br />
//....display error contained in Ex here<br />
End Try

Edit your question, post the error here and someone might be able to help you further.

Posted 24-Jan-10 4:43am

Abhinav S

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