[support] Saving and Retreiving Form Data

Austin Einter austin.einter at gmail.com
Sun Mar 6 21:37:58 UTC 2011


Thanks Kazar
Just one quick question.

All users, user profile data etc are stored in a single table in Database or
per user one table is created.
Is there any limit for maximum number of users.

Regards,
Austin

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 7:24 PM, adept techlists - kazar <techlists at ade.pt>wrote:

>  On 3/3/11 9:56 PM, Austin Einter wrote:
> > Hi All
> > I have a requirement, where I need to have a form and expected fields
> > are -
> > Name
> > Contact number
> > Email ID
> > Resume (File upload)
> > I hope we can create this form either by using CCK or by Webform.
> > Once user enters the data, I want to save these data to a table in
> > database. Later point of time I will retreive the data from database
> > for showing in same form.
> > Now my questions are -
> > 1. How do I save the data (from above fields such as name, contact
> > number, email id, resume file) to database.
> > 2. How do I retreive the data from database at a later point of time.
> > Given the number of database related operations needs to be performed,
> > I am looking forward the execution speed should be faster. From this
> > point perspective, which module you will suggest the CCK for Webform.
> >
>
> Why not just add fields to the user's account profile? This way the info
> can be retrieved and updated by them (or viewed/edited by site admin or
> other users depending on permissions)
>
> If you upgrade to Drupal 7 you can add fields to the user profile (see
> "Administer User Profile" http://drupal.org/node/874026 ). This is part
> of the core install and requires no further modules.
>
> For Drupal 6 there is the Profile module (see http://drupal.org/node/23710)
>
>
> have fun,
> kazar
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