VB.Net/Database ADO.net/SqlCommand Insert

Execute NonQuery To Insert Data and report how many rows affected

Imports System
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Data.SqlClient
public class MainClass
   Shared Sub Main()
      Dim thisConnection As New SqlConnection("server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;" & _
          "integrated security=sspi;database=MyDatabase")
      "Create Command object
      Dim nonqueryCommand As SqlCommand = thisConnection.CreateCommand()
      Try
         " Open Connection
         thisConnection.Open()
         Console.WriteLine("Connection Opened")
         " Execute NonQuery To Create Table
         nonqueryCommand.rumandText = "CREATE TABLE MyTable (ID integer)"
         Console.WriteLine("Executing {0}", nonqueryCommand.rumandText)
         Console.WriteLine("Number of rows affected : {0}", nonqueryCommand.ExecuteNonQuery())

         " Execute NonQuery To Insert Data
         nonqueryCommand.rumandText = "INSERT INTO MyTable VALUES (37)"
         Console.WriteLine("Executing {0}", nonqueryCommand.rumandText)
         Console.WriteLine("Number of rows affected : {0}",nonqueryCommand.ExecuteNonQuery())

         " Execute NonQuery To Drop Table
         nonqueryCommand.rumandText = "DROP TABLE MyTable"
         Console.WriteLine("Executing {0}", nonqueryCommand.rumandText)
         Console.WriteLine("Number of rows affected : {0}", nonqueryCommand.ExecuteNonQuery())
      Catch ex As SqlException
         " Display error
         Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.ToString())
      Finally
         " Close Connection
         thisConnection.Close()
         Console.WriteLine("Connection Closed")
      End Try
   End Sub
End Class

Insert Data and Check result

Imports System
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Data.SqlClient
public class MainClass
   Shared Sub Main()
      Dim thisConnection As New SqlConnection("server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;" & _
          "integrated security=sspi;database=MyDatabase")
      "Create Command object
      Dim nonqueryCommand As SqlCommand = thisConnection.CreateCommand()
      Try
         " Open Connection
         thisConnection.Open()
         Console.WriteLine("Connection Opened")
         "Create Command objects
         Dim scalarCommand As New SqlCommand("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Employee", thisConnection)
         " Execute Scalar Query
         Console.WriteLine("Before INSERT, Number of Employees = {0}", _
            scalarCommand.ExecuteScalar())

         " Set up and execute INSERT Command
         nonqueryCommand.rumandText ="INSERT INTO Employee(ID, FirstName,LastName) " & _
            "VALUES (9,"A","A")"
         Console.WriteLine("Executing {0}", nonqueryCommand.rumandText)
         Console.WriteLine("Number of rows affected : {0}", _
            nonqueryCommand.ExecuteNonQuery())

         " Execute Scalar Query
         Console.WriteLine("After INSERT, Number of Employees = {0}", _
            scalarCommand.ExecuteScalar())
      Catch ex As SqlException
         " Display error
         Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.ToString())
      Finally
         " Close Connection
         thisConnection.Close()
         Console.WriteLine("Connection Closed")
      End Try
   End Sub
End Class

Insert data using SqlCommand

Imports System
Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Data
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml.Serialization
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports System.Data.SqlClient

Public Class MainClass
    Shared Dim WithEvents con As SqlConnection
    Shared Sub Main()
        con = New SqlConnection("Server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;Initial Catalog=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=SSPI") 
        Dim cmd As New SqlCommand()
        cmd.rumandText = "Insert into Employee (ID, FirstName, LastName) values(" & _
                          "1, "Joe", "Yin")"
        cmd.Connection = con
        Try
            con.Open()
            cmd.ExecuteNonQuery()
        Finally
            con.Close()
        End Try
    End Sub
End Class