using JSP and JavaBeans to enter data in MySQL database

From:
cowboy <tomtumelty@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
9 May 2007 21:52:04 -0700
Message-ID:
<1178772724.040785.142880@u30g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>
I am using Java 1.5.0_09, Tomcat 5.5.17, MySQL 5.0 .

I am trying to take data that is entered into a web page form, using
JSP and JavaBeans place data in a database table.

I enter data in the webpage and submit but no entry into the database
is made. I have tested the dataBase.java bean code that interacts with
the database and it works.
I suspect 1) The problem is something to do with memory and something
I have done wrong with jsp, Or, 2) maybe when "submit" is selected
should the ChainInfoBean.java bean be refreshed ? If so, how can I do
this?

On the first machine this code worked and I added 12 entries into the
database table. Then i moved it to another development machine (same
versions of Java, Tomcat, and MySQL ) and it only enters fields into
the database table once in a while. The randomness suggests to me it
could be a memory issue but I do not know what to do.

Any suggestions ? Thanks in advance.

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AddChain.jsp :

 <jsp:useBean id="ChainInfoBean" class="com.bean.ChainInfoBean"
scope="request"/>
<jsp:useBean id="GiftData" class="com.bean.dataBase" scope="session" /

<jsp:setProperty name="ChainInfoBean" property="*"/>

<html>
<head><title>Add Chain</title></head>
<body bgcolor="white">

<h2>Chain Information</h2>
<form ACTION="../gift/AddChain.jsp" method=POST>

<P>
Chain Name <input type="text" name="chainName" value="" size=50
maxlength=50>
<P>
Address 1 <input type="text" name="address1" value="" size=50
maxlength=50>
<P>
Address 2 <input type="text" name="address2" value="" size=50
maxlength=50>
<P>
City <input type="text" name="city" value="" size=50 maxlength=50>
<P>
State <input type="text" name="state" value="" size=2 maxlength=2>
<P>
Zipcode <input type="text" name="zipCode" value="" size=9 maxlength=9>
<P>
Phone Number <input type="text" name="phoneNumber" value="" size=10
maxlength=10>
<p></p>
<input type="submit" value="Submit">
<input type="reset" value="Reset">
</form>

<%
if (request.getMethod().equals("POST") ) {
out.println("POST");

String [] results;
// String ResponseCode;

GiftData.init();

results = GiftData.addChain("E",
                        ChainInfoBean.getchainName(),
                ChainInfoBean.getaddress1(),
                ChainInfoBean.getaddress2(),
                ChainInfoBean.getcity(),
                ChainInfoBean.getstate(),
                ChainInfoBean.getzipCode(),
                ChainInfoBean.getphoneNumber()
                );

}
%>

</body>
</html>

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ChainInfoBean.java

package com.bean;

import java.io.*;
import java.sql.*;
import javax.sql.*;

public class ChainInfoBean implements Serializable {
  private String language="E";
  private String chainName="";
  private String address1="";
  private String address2="";
  private String city="";
  private String state="";
  private String zipCode="";
  private String phoneNumber="";

  ChainInfoBean Record;

  public void ChainInfoBean() {
   Record = new ChainInfoBean();
  }

// public void setlanguage(String language) {
// this.language = language;
// }

  public String getlanguage() {
    return language;
  }

  public void setchainName(String chainName) {
    this.chainName = chainName;
  }
  public String getchainName() {
   return chainName;
  }
  public void setAddress1(String address1) {
   this.address1 = address1;
  }
  public String getaddress1() {
   return address1;
  }
 public void setaddress2(String address2) {
   this.address2 = address2;
  }
  public String getaddress2() {
   return address2;
  }
 public void setcity(String city) {
   this.city = city;
  }
  public String getcity() {
   return city;
  }
 public void setstate(String state) {
   this.state = state;
  }
  public String getstate() {
   return state;
  }
 public void setzipCode(String zipCode) {
   this.zipCode = zipCode;
  }
  public String getzipCode() {
   return zipCode;
  }
 public void setphoneNumber(String phoneNumber) {
   this.phoneNumber = phoneNumber;
  }

 public String getphoneNumber() throws SQLException {

     return phoneNumber;
  }

} // end ChainInfoBean

**********************************************************************************

dataBase.java

package com.bean;

import java.sql.*;
import java.math.*;
import java.util.*;

import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
import java.security.MessageDigest;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;

public class dataBase
{
          // common members

    static String url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/gift";
    static Driver driver; // the driver can be common over
connections

          // private members

    public Connection con; // each session should have its
own connection to the database
    boolean connected;

          // members that are used to pass messages back to the
calling routines

    String sResponseCode;
    String sMessage;

    public dataBase ()
    {
        connected = false;
    }

//------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// i n i t -- initialize the database connection
//
//------------------------------------------------------------------------

    public void init()
         throws SQLException
    {
       if (! connected)
       {
            try
            {
               Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver");
               Driver driver = new org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver();
               con = DriverManager.getConnection(url, "xxxxx",
"yyyyy");
               connected = true;

            }catch (java.lang.ClassNotFoundException CE)
            {
              // System.out.println ("can't create driver class");
            }
        }
    }

//------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// a d d C h a i n
//
//------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// The results are a string array with the following elements
// 0 - result code = 'A' / 'E'
// 1 - result message
// 2 - Tran Number
// 3 - resulting chain ID

    public String[] addChain (
                 String Language,
                 String ChainName,
                 String Addr1,
                 String Addr2,
                 String City,
                 String sState,
                 String Zip,
                 String Phone
                 )
                       throws SQLException
    {
        String ResponseCode;
        String Message;
        String TranNumber;
        String ChainID;
        String [] results;
        PreparedStatement pstmt = null;
        Validation Validate;

        results = new String [2];
        results [0] = "E";
        results [1] = "System Error";
        try
        {
            Validate = new Validation ();
            Validate.validateField (Language, "lang", "Language");
            Validate.validateField (ChainName, "names", "Chain Name");
            Validate.validateField (Addr1, "addr", "Address1");
            Validate.validateField (Addr2, "addr", "Address2");
            Validate.validateField (City, "city", "City");
            Validate.validateField (sState, "state", "State");
            Validate.validateField (Zip, "zip", "Postal
Code");
            Validate.validateField (Phone, "phone", "Phone");

            pstmt = con.prepareStatement(
                        "CALL gp_AddChain (?, " + // language
                                          "?, " + // name
                                          "?, " + // address1
                                          "?, " + // address2
                                          "?, " + // city
                                          "?, " + // state
                                          "?, " + // zip
                                          "?)" // phone
                                               );

            pstmt.setString(1, Language);
            pstmt.setString(2, ChainName);
            pstmt.setString(3, Addr1);
            pstmt.setString(4, Addr2);
            pstmt.setString(5, City);
            pstmt.setString(6, sState);
            pstmt.setString(7, Zip);
            pstmt.setString(8, Phone);

            ResultSet rst = pstmt.executeQuery();
            rst.first();
            ResponseCode = rst.getString (1);
            Message = rst.getString (2);
            if (ResponseCode.equalsIgnoreCase("A"))
            {
                TranNumber = rst.getString (3);
                ChainID = rst.getString ("new_id");
                results = new String[4];
                results [0] = ResponseCode;
                results [1] = Message;
                results [2] = TranNumber;
                results [3] = ChainID;
            }
            else
            {
                results = new String [2];
                results [0] = ResponseCode;
                results [1] = Message;
            }
        }
        catch (GiftException e)
        {
                results = new String [2];
                results [0] = "E";
                results [1] = e.getMessage();
        }
        finally
        {
            if (pstmt != null) pstmt.close();
        }
        return results;
    }
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