Using SqlDataAdapter to insert a row

Set the select command with a “0 = 1” filter and use an SqlCommandBuilder so that the insert command is automatically generated for you.

var sqlQuery = "select * from Customers where 0 = 1";
dataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter(sqlQuery, conn);
dataSet = new DataSet();
dataAdapter.Fill(dataSet);

var newRow = dataSet.Tables["Customers"].NewRow();
newRow["CustomerID"] = 55;
dataSet.Tables["Customers"].Rows.Add(newRow);

new SqlCommandBuilder(dataAdapter);
dataAdapter.Update(dataSet);

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