Question

how can i insert in 3 different tables through one mysql query that is i want to write one mysql query that will insert in 3 different tables.i have basically html form in which there are different tables involved so i will insert data collected from a form into 3 different tables. is it possible if so how ?? if not why ??

for one table

  $var1_table1 = $_POST['table1_column1'];
  $var2_table1 = $_POST['table1_column2'];
  $var3_table1 = $_POST['table1_column3'];

for second table

  $var1_table2 = $_POST['table2_column1'];
  $var2_table2 = $_POST['table2_column2'];
  $var3_table2 = $_POST['table2_column3'];

for third table

  $var1_table3 = $_POST['table3_column1'];
  $var2_table3 = $POST['table3_column2'];
  $var3_table3 = $_POST['table3_column3'];

this is the formate of my variable

Answer 1

As far as I know, PHP’s mysql_query() function doesn’t support multiple queries (insert, select, update etc), and as you are inserting into different tables with different fields/columns, you have to run a separate query for each.
I don’t think there is a way to do what you want.