Question : DELETE function MYSQL database

I use this same code changing just the table names for another script and works fine. I get no errors, but the records are not removed.....? Anyone help me with some ideas why?

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include 'pmheader.php';
require_once "dbpmconfig.php";
 
$id = ($_GET['id']);
 
$sql = "DELETE FROM subcontract WHERE id=$id";
$sql2 = "DELETE FROM table_bb WHERE id=$id";
 
echo $id;
 
$res  =  mysql_query($sql,$mysql);
$res2 =  mysql_query($sql2,$mysql);
$link =  "Return";
 
//deleting commitment from database
if ($res == TRUE) {
            echo "
";
			echo "Your request has been sent.
";
			
			} else {
            printf("There was an error in your request. Please contact support and reference: %s\n", mysql_errno($mysql));
      }
	  
//deleting scomments from database
if ($res2 == TRUE) {
            echo "
";
			echo "Your request has been sent.
";
			
			} else {
            printf("There was an error in your request. Please contact support and reference: %s\n", mysql_errno($mysql));
      }
?>
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Answer : DELETE function MYSQL database

>angellIII: type of data is varchar
then you need quotes:

                       
             $sql = "DELETE FROM subcontract WHERE id='$id' ";
$sql2 = "DELETE FROM table_bb WHERE id='$id' ";

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Question : DELETE function MYSQL database

Answer : DELETE function MYSQL database

>angellIII: type of data is varcharthen you need quotes: 1: 2: 3: $sql = "DELETE FROM subcontract WHERE id='$id' "; $sql2 = "DELETE FROM table_bb WHERE id='$id' "; Open in New Window Select All

>angellIII: type of data is varchar
then you need quotes:

1: 2: 3:

$sql = "DELETE FROM subcontract WHERE id='$id' "; $sql2 = "DELETE FROM table_bb WHERE id='$id' ";

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