Writing Queries Using Macromedia Homesite - MACROMEDIA COLDFUSION MX 61-DEVELOPING COLDFUSION MX Develop Manual

The Advanced Recordset dialog box appears:
Complete the dialog box.
4
Click the Test button to execute the query and ensure that it retrieves the information you
5
intended.
If you defined a filter that uses parameters input by users, the Test button displays the Test
Value dialog box. Enter a value in the Test Value text field and click OK. If an instance of the
record set is successfully created, a table displaying the data from your record set appears.
Click OK to add the record set to the list of available content sources in the Data Bindings
6
panel.

Writing queries using Macromedia HomeSite+

Macromedia HomeSite+ includes the combined features of HomeSite 5 and ColdFusion Studio
5, with additional support for new ColdFusion MX tags. HomeSite+ supports SQL Builder for
writing queries.
SQL Builder is a powerful visual tool for building, testing, and saving SQL statements for use in
application data queries. You can copy completed SQL code blocks directly into your ColdFusion
applications.
To open SQL Builder:
Do one of the following:
•
Select Tools > SQL Builder from the HomeSite+ menu, select an RDS server, select a database
from the drop-down list, and click New Query.
•
In the Database tab, select an RDS server, right-click a database name or a table, and select
New Query.
•
Open the
cfquery
424 Chapter 19: Introduction to Databases and SQL
tag editor, select an RDS server, and click New Query.