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Databases Modifying Data with SQL Adding Data to a Database Adding a Row to a Table

Posted by nicolaspeterson
nicolaspeterson
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Error: near "NULL": syntax error

When I run the sample code in the SQL playground, I get this error message, and the new line doesn't get inserted into the table. What's going on here?

1 Answer

Joseph Yhu
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Joseph Yhu
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Joseph Yhu
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I'm guessing you are talking about 'Inserting a Loan' part. It looks like whoever typed the code forgot to put values between loans and (NULL.... The syntax above is correct however.