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Updating a Row of Data in a Database Table

This example updates a row in a table called ``mytable''. In particular, for all rows whose column COL_B equals 123, column COL_A is set to ``John Doe''.
 try {
   Statement stmt = connection.createStatement();
   int numUpdated = stmt.executeUpdate(
     "UPDATE mytable SET COL_A = 
       'John Doe' WHERE COL_B = 123");
   connection.close();
 } catch (SQLException e) {
 }
 

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