What am I possibly doing wrong ??

mysql> INSERT INTO person(fName,lname,cityID) VALUES(Joseph,Mosca,9);

ERROR 1054 (42S22): Unknown column 'Joseph' in 'field list'

mysql>

Create Entry in Person Table Check for your name: SELECT * FROM person; INSERT INTO person (fName, Iname, citylD) VALUES (Tyour first namel', 'Iyour last name]', your citylD]); Check your work: SELECT * FROM person