In this example we will discuss about how to delete a record or data from ORACLE database using JSP.
The DELETE statement is used to delete records from a table:
DELETE FROM table_name
WHERE some_column = some_value
Notice : The WHERE clause specifies which record or records that should be deleted. If you omit the WHERE clause, all records will be deleted!
To learn more about SQL, please visit our SQL tutorial.
The following examples delete the record with id=3 in the "users" table:
To delete a record from table you must have insert data.If you want to know how to insert data in jsp please visit : Insert data in JSP.
The users table look like this:
id | first name | last name | City name | Email Id |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Divyasundar | Sahu | Mumbai | divyasundar@gmail.com |
2 | Hritika | Sahu | Pune | hritika@gmail.com |
3 | Milan | Jena | Chennai | milanjena@gmail.com |
Now i am going to delete the id=3 record.
<%@page import="java.sql.DriverManager"%>
<%@page import="java.sql.ResultSet"%>
<%@page import="java.sql.Statement"%>
<%@page import="java.sql.Connection"%>
<%
String driver = "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver";
String connectionUrl = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/";
String database = "student";
String userid = "root";
String password = "";
try {
Class.forName(driver);
} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
Connection connection = null;
Statement statement = null;
ResultSet resultSet = null;
%>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<body>
<h1>Retrieve data from database in jsp</h1>
<table border="1">
<tr>
<td>first name</td>
<td>last name</td>
<td>City name</td>
<td>Email</td>
<td>Action</td>
</tr>
<%
try{
connection = DriverManager.getConnection(connectionUrl+database, userid, password);
statement=connection.createStatement();
String sql ="select * from users";
resultSet = statement.executeQuery(sql);
int i=0;
while(resultSet.next()){
%>
<tr>
<td><%=resultSet.getString("fname") %></td>
<td><%=resultSet.getString("lname") %></td>
<td><%=resultSet.getString("city_name") %></td>
<td><%=resultSet.getString("email") %></td>
<td><a href="delete.jsp?id=<%=resultSet.getString("id") %>"><button type="button" class="delete">Delete</button></a></td>
</tr>
<%
i++;
}
connection.close();
} catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
%>
</table>
</body>
</html>
<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" pageEncoding="ISO-8859-1"%>
<%@page import="java.sql.*,java.util.*"%>
<%
String id=request.getParameter("id");
try
{
Connection connection = null;
Class.forName("sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver");
connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:odbc:data", "username", "password");
Statement statement = connection.createStatement();
String command = "DELETE FROM users WHERE id="+id";
statement.executeUpdate(command);
out.println("Data Deleted Successfully!");
}
catch(Exception e)
{
System.out.print(e);
e.printStackTrace();
}
%>
After delete the id=3 record from the table the table is now
id | first name | last name | City name | Email Id |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Divyasundar | Sahu | Mumbai | divyasundar@gmail.com |
2 | Hritika | Sahu | Pune | hritika@gmail.com |