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kx.insert - Write data to Kx Systems, Inc. kdb+ databases

Syntax

insert(k,tablename,data)
x = insert(k,tablename,data,sync)

Arguments

k

The Kx Systems, Inc. kdb+ connection object created with the kx function.

tablename

The name of the Kx Systems, Inc. kdb+ Tablename.

data

The data that insert writes to the Kx Systems, Inc. kdb+ Tablename.

Description

insert(k,tablename,data) writes the data, data, to the Kx Systems, Inc. kdb+ table, tablename.

x = insert(k,tablename,data,sync) writes the data, data, to the Kx Systems, Inc. kdb+ table, tablename, synchronously. For asynchronous calls, enter sync as 0 (default), and for synchronous calls, enter sync as 1.

Examples

For the connection to the Kx Systems, Inc. kdb+ database, k, write data from ACME to the specified table:

insert(k,'trade',{'`ACME',133.51,250,6.4,'2006.10.24'})

See Also

kx.close | kx.fetch | kx.get | kx.tables

  

 

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