how do i use select statment - mysql

Question

I want to use select max from a table. I want to use a PreparedStatement. I have a composite primary key which consists of the t.v series and the epo number. When I add new epo it will for table and bring the t.v series code from guidline table the content of all the programs and the code for each and then add to the new table. I want it to get the last epo by getting the max and then increment +1 "an automation app".
So how can I select max where id =??
If you get me its like
pstm2=con.prepareStatement(max);
String max="select MAX(epono) as eponoo from archieve wwhere id like ? ";

Answer 1

This program would be helpful
import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.DriverManager;
import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
import java.sql.ResultSet;
import java.sql.SQLException;
public class SelectRecordsUsingPreparedStatement {
public static Connection getConnection() throws Exception {
String driver = "oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver";
String url = "jdbc:oracle:thin:#localhost:1521:databaseName";
String username = "name";
String password = "password";
Class.forName(driver);
Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password);
return conn;
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
ResultSet rs = null;
Connection conn = null;
PreparedStatement pstmt = null;
try {
conn = getConnection();
String query = "select deptno, deptname, deptloc from dept where deptno > ?";
pstmt = conn.prepareStatement(query); // create a statement
pstmt.setInt(1, 1001); // set input parameter
rs = pstmt.executeQuery();
// extract data from the ResultSet
while (rs.next()) {
int dbDeptNumber = rs.getInt(1);
String dbDeptName = rs.getString(2);
String dbDeptLocation = rs.getString(3);
System.out.println(dbDeptNumber + "\t" + dbDeptName + "\t" + dbDeptLocation);
}
} catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
} finally {
try {
rs.close();
pstmt.close();
conn.close();
} catch (SQLException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
}