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    copied!<p>mysqli data INSERT not working but there are no errors i just started with mysqli and i dont really know everything good i also saw the other questions about it but none of the solutions works for me </p> <p>this is the form: </p> <pre><code>&lt;head&gt; &lt;title&gt;NEW&lt;/title&gt; &lt;/head&gt; &lt;body&gt; &lt;table border="1"&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td align="center"&gt;NEW&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table&gt; &lt;form method="post" action="add.php"&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt;name&lt;/td&gt; &lt;td&gt;&lt;input type="text" name="name" size="20"&gt; &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt;type&lt;/td&gt; &lt;td&gt;&lt;select name="ptype"&gt; &lt;option value="a1"&gt;a1&lt;/option&gt; &lt;option value="a2"&gt;a2&lt;/option&gt; &lt;option value="a3"&gt;a3&lt;/option&gt; &lt;/select&gt; &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt; &lt;td align="right"&gt;&lt;input type="submit" name="submit" value="GO"&gt;&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;/table&gt; &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;/table&gt; &lt;/body&gt; &lt;/html&gt; </code></pre> <p>this is the add.php file:</p> <pre><code>&lt;?php require("dbconnect.php"); if (isset($_POST['submit'])) { $db-&gt;query("SET NAMES 'utf8'"); $stmt = $db-&gt;prepare("INSERT INTO `business` (`ptype`, `name`) VALUES (?, ?)"); $stmt-&gt;bind_param('ss', $ptype, $name); $name = $_POST["name"]; $ptype = $_POST["ptype"]; printf("%d Row inserted.\n", $stmt-&gt;affected_rows); /* close statement and connection */ $stmt-&gt;close(); /* close connection */ } $db-&gt;close(); ?&gt; </code></pre> <p>and it says that 0 row inserted</p> <ul> <li>the dbconnect.php file contains the connection to mysqli</li> </ul>
 

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