title: Adding a variable into a sql statement in Java
body: <p>I am trying to write a sql statement in java that uses a string variable in the where clause. I have tries multiple ways to do this but it keep telling me that I am not using the proper syntax. Can someone please tell me the right way to do this? The variable in this query is par_id.</p>
  
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    <p>String sql2 = "SELECT * FROM Tennis1294966077108.container_tbl WHERE parent_id =+"'par_id'"+ORDER BY creation_time asc";</p>
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