How to Do a Database Table Update with Sqflite in Flutter

Maya Lin-Takahashi
Maya Lin-Takahashi
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How Do You Update Data in a Table Row in Flutter Using the Sqflite Plugin? There Are a Number of Problem Solving Questions out There (See This and This) but...

How to Do a Database Table Update with Sqflite in Flutter

How do you update data in a table row in Flutter using the SQFlite plugin?

There are a number of problem solving questions out there (see this and this) but none that I could find to add a canonical answer to. My answer is below.

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Add the dependencies

Open pubspec.yaml and in the dependency section add the following lines:

sqflite: ^1.0.0
path_provider: ^0.4.1

The sqflite is the SQFlite plugin of course and the path_provider will help us get the user directory on Android and iPhone.

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