I have the following code which i want to retrieve the Autonumber from the inserted data into the database and show this number to the user. what am i doing wrong??
Also if i wanted to add data to an additional table using some of the data passed from a form, how would i do this? thanks
<!-- #include file="adovbs.inc" -->
<%
'Dimension variables
Dim adoCon 'Holds the Database Connection Object
Dim rsAdd 'Holds the recordset for the new record to be added
Dim strSQL 'Holds the SQL query to query the database
Dim iRecordAdded
'Create an ADO connection object
Set adoCon = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
'Set an active connection to the Connection object using a DSN-less connection
adoCon.Open "DRIVER={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)}; DBQ=" & Server.MapPath("./db/database.mdb")
'Create an ADO recordset object
Set rsAdd = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset")
'Initialise the strSQL variable with an SQL statement to query the database
strSQL = "SELECT Bookings.* FROM Bookings;"
'Set the cursor type we are using so we can navigate through the recordset
rsAdd.CursorType = 2
'Set the lock type so that the record is locked by ADO when it is updated
rsAdd.LockType = 3
'Open the recordset with the SQL query
rsAdd.Open strSQL, adoCon
'Tell the recordset we are adding a new record to it
rsAdd.AddNew
'Add a new record to the recordset
rsAdd.Fields("DateArrive") = Request.Form("arrive")
rsAdd.Fields("DateDepart") = Request.Form("depart")
rsAdd.Fields("Paid") = Request.Form("paid")
rsAdd.Fields("DateMade") = Request.Form("date")
rsAdd.Fields("Comments") = Request.Form("comments")
'Write the updated recordset to the database
rsAdd.Update
iRecordAdded = rsAdd.Fields("id").Value
Response.Write "<p>Record id " & iRecordAdded & " added!</p>" & vbCrLf
'Reset server objects
rsAdd.Close
Set rsAdd = Nothing
Set adoCon = Nothing
Response.Redirect "booking2.asp"
%>