Why is While (rs.next()) statement ending after 1st iteration?

Question

I am using a SELECT statement to get data from a table and then insert it into another table. However the line \"stmt.executeQuery(query);\" is inserting the first line fro

Answer 1

You are re-using the Statement that was used to produce rs on the last line of your loop.

This will close the ResultSet rs. As stated in the documentation:

A ResultSet object is automatically closed when the Statement object that generated it is closed, re-executed, or used to retrieve the next result from a sequence of multiple results.

You need to use a second Statement object to execute the INSERT statements.