Insert row into database with PreparedStatement

Question

I want to insert a row into a table using PreparedStatement. The table got 3 columns(int, String, String). The thing is that the int column is AUTO_INCREMENT, so I want to l

Answer 1

Just provide the String entries in your sql query string and the database will populate the auto_increment field:

String insertSQL = "INSERT INTO MyTable (StrCol1, StrCol2) VALUES (?, ?)";
PreparedStatement preparedStatement = dbConnection.prepareStatement(insertSQL);
preparedStatement.setString(1, "Val 1");
preparedStatement.setString(2, "Val 2");
preparedStatement.executeUpdate();