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Solution: Add data with T-SQL commands

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From the course: Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Essential Training

Solution: Add data with T-SQL commands

(techno upbeat music) - [Instructor] For this challenge, we were given a table of menu items for a hamburger restaurant, and we're asked by the head chef to add in a couple of new items, so that our guests have some additional selections to choose from. I'm going to start by just running the SELECT statement that we're given, to see everything that's in the RestaurantMenu to start with. So this table has four columns. The ITEMID, we're told is an auto-incrementing ID number, so we're not going to fill this in. The database will add these ID numbers for us as we add in our additional items. And then we have an ITEMNAME, CATEGORY, and PRICE column, and there's currently two different selections on the menu right now. So we're just going to add in three additional items to this menu, and we can do that with an INSERT statement. So we'll say INSERT INTO the RestaurantMenu table. And, because we're not going to fill in values for all four columns, I do need to specify the columns that I am…

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