You can import data from an external source and then save the imported data in the database.
To import data:
Select Rows>Import from the menu bar.
The Select Import File dialog box displays.
Specify the file from which you want to import the data.
The types of files you can import into the painter are shown in the Files of Type drop-down list.
Click Open.
PowerBuilder reads the data from the file. You can click the Save Changes button or select Rows>Update to add the new rows to the database.