Option Explicit Const DSN = "Driver={MySQL ODBC 5.1 Driver};Uid=root;Pwd=*****;Server=localhost;Port=****;Database=test;OPTION=" Const adOpenForwardOnly = 0 Const adOpenKeyset = 1 Const adOpenDynamic = 2 Const adOpenStatic = 3 Const adOpenUnspecified = -1 Const adUseNone = 1 Const adUseServer = 2 Const adUseClient = 3 Const adLockReadOnly = 1 Const adLockPessimistic = 2 Const adLockOptimistic = 3 '---- ParameterDirectionEnum Values ---- Const adParamUnknown = &H0000 Const adParamInput = &H0001 Const adParamOutput = &H0002 Const adParamInputOutput = &H0003 Const adParamReturnValue = &H0004 '---- CommandTypeEnum Values ---- Const adCmdUnknown = &H0008 Const adCmdText = &H0001 Const adCmdTable = &H0002 Const adCmdStoredProc = &H0004 Const adCmdFile = &H0100 Const adCmdTableDirect = &H0200 Const adInteger=3 Const adDate=7 Const adVarChar=200 Dim cnxDatabase Dim strSQL DIM i ' connecting database Set cnxDatabase = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection") cnxDatabase.Open(DSN) Wscript.Echo "Connected" cnxDatabase.Execute("USE test") ' querying data strSQL = "SELECT * FROM bug35640 Order by Id DESC LIMIT 50" Dim rs Set rs = CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset") With rs .ActiveConnection = cnxDatabase .LockType = adLockOptimistic .CursorType = adOpenDynamic .CursorLocation = adUseClient .Properties("Update Criteria").Value = 0 .Open(strSQL) End With Wscript.Echo "rs opened" rs.MoveFirst rs.AddNew rs("Id") = 700000 rs("SomeText") = "blah_blah" rs.Update do while not rs.EOF If IsNumeric(rs.Fields(0)) then if rs("Id").Value = 573906 then rs("SomeText") = "Passed here" rs.Update 'else 'rs.AddNew 'rs("SomeText") = "blah_blah" 'rs.Update end if end if rs.movenext loop rs.Close Set rs = Nothing Set cnxDatabase = Nothing