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9 years 9 months ago [\#260245](#260245) by [IGrock](/forum/user/37695-igrock "View IGrock's Profile")  *[How to create a field in the database using the installation XML file?](/forum/31-development/888442-how-to-create-a-field-in-the-database-using-the-installation-xml-file#260245 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.6.3 -- Joomla version -- : 3.6.5  Hi, Is there a way to automatically create a new field in the table hikashop_order when installing the plugin? Do this for some fitting instruction to add in the installation XML file?")* was created by *[IGrock](/forum/user/37695-igrock "View IGrock's Profile")*

-- HikaShop version -- : 2.6.3
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Hi,
Is there a way to automatically create a new field in the table hikashop_order when installing the plugin? Do this for some fitting instruction to add in the installation XML file?

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9 years 9 months ago [\#260250](#260250) by [Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile")  Replied by *[Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile")* on topic *[How to create a field in the database using the installation XML file?](/forum/31-development/888442-how-to-create-a-field-in-the-database-using-the-installation-xml-file#260250 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.6.3 -- Joomla version -- : 3.6.5  Hi, Is there a way to automatically create a new field in the table hikashop_order when installing the plugin? Do this for some fitting instruction to add in the installation XML file?")*

Hi,

No, there is no possibility to do such kind of thing.
You have to perform that manually, using SQL queries.

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