# New proc (database query)

Source: https://ref.dm-lang.org/database/query/proc/New
Added in BYOND 506.

### Format
> `New(text, item1, item2, ...)`

### Args
- `text`: Text to add to the query
- `item1, item2, etc.`: Items that will replace question marks in text


Creates a new query and adds text by automatically calling Add(). See the [Add proc](https://ref.dm-lang.org/database/query/proc/Add.md) for more information.

Call Execute() to run the query.

### See also
- [database datum](https://ref.dm-lang.org/database/index.md)
- [database query datum](https://ref.dm-lang.org/database/query/index.md)
- [Add proc (database query)](https://ref.dm-lang.org/database/query/proc/Add.md)