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title: JDBC Task
slug: reference-guide-3-0-0/jdbc-task
description: Learn how to use the JDBC Task feature to efficiently insert new records and retrieve data from a database in this comprehensive document. Explore step-by-step instructions on adding a JDBC Task and selecting the JDBC key, along with helpful visuals for u
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createdAt: 2022-08-02T15:37:02.000Z
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New records can be inserted into a table and data selected from a database, using the JDBC Task feature:

1. Add **JDBC Task**.
   Select the JDBC key. The JDBC key is the defined database information. Definitions are done from the **JDBC definition** tab.
2. Enter the SQL statement into the **SQL** field.
3. Click **Save**.

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/g9cApVza9NIhSh0pjZYtA/I4pyz_qWM_vw1QWE0EIiC_image.png "JDBC Properties")

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/g9cApVza9NIhSh0pjZYtA/2x6UJaPd8zi4unwMG7ejW_image.png "JDBC Definition")