# Inserting problem

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-problem/268053
**Category:** programming
**Created:** [August 8, 2008, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-problem/268053 "2008-08-08T17:12:40Z")
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### Author: ![bluemagica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a4c791/32.png) [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2008, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-problem/268053/1 "2008-08-08T17:12:40Z")

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I am doing

```auto
[LEFT]$sql_queiry='UPDATE `userbase` SET `room1`="'.$Map.'" WHERE Name="'.$Name.'"';
$db->query($sql_queiry);[/LEFT]
 
 

```

But It isnt updating it…why?

Similarly in case of INSERT INTO, it is putting in blank values!, any ideas?