<?php // using ActiveRecord to load and change record include "adodb/adodb.inc.php"; include 'adodb/adodb-active-record.inc.php'; $conn = ADONewConnection('mysql'); $conn->connect("localhost", "user", "password", "test"); ADODB_Active_Record::setDatabaseAdapter($conn); class User extends ADODB_Active_Record { } $user = new User(); $user->load("id=10"); //load the record where the id is 10 echo $user->name; $user->name = "Afif Mohiuddin"; //now update $user->save(); //and save the previously loaded record