Saves recent changes to a database.
# Metadata
Platforms: desktop, server, mobile OS: mac, windows, linux, ios, android Introduced: 2.0 Security: disk, network
# Syntax
revCommitDatabase databaseID
# Params
- databaseID : The number returned by the revOpenDatabase function when the database was opened.
# Examples
revCommitDatabase 4
revCommitDatabase currentDB
# Description
Use the revCommitDatabase command to save the database.
If the operation is not successful, the revCommitDatabase command returns an error message that begins with the string "revdberr".
>*Note:* Not all databases support the revCommitDatabase > command. The command is currently supported by Oracle, PostgreSQL > and SQLite databases only. Calling the revCommitDatabase command on > any othert type of database connection will have no affect.
>*Important:* The revCommitDatabase command is part of the > Database library. To ensure that the command works in a > standalone application, you must include this > LiveCode custom library when you create your > standalone application. In the Inclusions pane of the > Standalone Application Settings window, make sure both the > "Database" library checkbox and those of the database drivers you are > using are checked.
# Tags
# See
- **keyword:** string - **command:** revRollBackDatabase - **function:** revQueryResult, revdb_rollback, revdb_commit - **glossary:** Standalone Application Settings, database, standalone application, command, LiveCode custom library - **library:** Database library