# Sending a form helper data into database

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-a-form-helper-data-into-database/156926>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [January 5, 2009, 12:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-a-form-helper-data-into-database/156926 "2009-01-05T12:41:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 5, 2009, 12:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-a-form-helper-data-into-database/156926/1 "2009-01-05T12:41:58Z")

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hi guys

i have one model with some attributes in that like{x,y,z…} and i  
want two form helpers they are selectbox and  
text\_field for one database field.whenever user tries to select any  
item in the select box or he can define it in  
the text\_field.so that the details should update to the particular  
database field. how?