Put New Database Records into a Database

To insert new database records in a database table, do the procedure in this topic.

Figure: Insert Record screen

Insert Record screen

Examples

Good to Know

  • In most text fields, you can use process data variables as an alternative to literal data values.
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    For more information, refer to How Do I Configure an Activity to Wait for Other Incoming Activities?

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How to Start

  1. On the Application Explorer screen, do one of these:
  2. Do one of these:
    • Add an activity:
      1. In the Process Builder, go to the Activity Library, and open the Database Database icon tab.
      2. On the Database Database icon tab, drag the Insert Record Insert Record icon activity onto your process.
    • Change an activity:
      1. In your process, double-click your activity.
  3. Click Insert Record Insert Record icon.

Procedure

  1. On the Insert Record screen, in the Database list, select your database access token.

    To create a new access token, click Add Token Add Token icon. For more information, refer to Access Token for Database.

  2. (Optional) In the Schema list, select your database schema.
  3. In the Table Name list, select your database table.
  4. In the Column Name field, enter the name of the column.
  5. In the Column Value field, enter your column value or drag a process data variable from the Process Data screen.
  6. (Optional) Click Create Create icon to add a new row to add a variable or value.