At 8:17 -0700 5/10/02, Lalit Nagpal wrote:
>through a servlet i insert my form data into my table
>(primary key is auto-incremented) and then i throw
>another query which is
>select last_insert_id() from mytable limit 1
>through my <statement>.executeQuery method. when i ask
>for the data through
><myresultset>.getString(1) i get null
>NullPointerException
>why ... any ideas ... i welcome your suggestions
>friends.
>
># Lalit Nagpal #
I don't know why you're getting a null pointer exception, but your
second query should be just:
SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID()
And maybe you want to invoke getInt() instead of getString()?