Thanks everyone for the help! Scott
> -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 1:32 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: HELP PLEASE!!!! > > > IF you're using SQLServer, it's very finicky about double and single > quotes. Double quotes in your values means for SQL to set the values > equal to the column name .. e.g. set the column LastName equal to the > column 11. But of course you don't have a column called 11. > > However single quotes tell SQL to set the column equal to the > value 11. > > Therefore, I think your problem is solved if you change your code to: > > <cfquery name="InsertStaff" datasource="SLL_Staff" dbtype="ODBC"> > UPDATE Staff > SET LastName = '#form.lname#', > FirstName = '#form.fname#', > Building = '#form.bldg#', > DeptCode = '#form.dept#', > Job = '#form.job#', > Extension = #form.ext#, > [Alternate Phone] = #form.aphone#, > [Alt Extension] = #form.aext#, > Email = '#form.email#', > GroupCode = #form.group#, > FTE = '#form.fte#', > SupevisorID = #form.sup# > WHERE ID = #URL.id# > </cfquery> > > And you had better check the other case too - where you have > no quotes > at all. They should be single quotes too I think. > > > Not sure why the error message is so vague. Probably because SQL > doesn't give ColdFusion back much to work with, but it is very obtuse > and would be far better if it told you more about what it was > complaining about. > > > Cheers, > Michael Kear > Windsor, NSW, Australia > AFP Webworks. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Wilhelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 11 March 2003 5:08 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: HELP PLEASE!!!! > > I keep getting the following error: > > > Error Diagnostic Information > > > ODBC Error Code = 37000 (Syntax error or access violation) > > > > [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Invalid bracketing of name > '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. > > > > SQL = "UPDATE Staff SET LastName = "11", FirstName = "21", Building = > "West Side Elementary", DeptCode = "09", Job = "3", Extension = 4, > [Alternate Phone] = 3864504, [Alt Extension] = 5, Email = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", > GroupCode = 4, FTE = ".50", SupevisorID = 25 WHERE ID = 1137" > > > Data Source = "SLL_STAFF" > > > > The error occurred while processing an element with a general > identifier > of (CFQUERY), occupying document position (9:2) to (9:66). > > > Date/Time: 03/10/03 13:06:54 > Browser: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; .NET CLR > 1.0.3705) > Remote Address: 163.153.8.144 > HTTP Referrer: > http://admin.sllboces.org/tools/staff_directory.cfm?id=1137 > Query String: a=update&id=1137 > > > With this code: > > <cfquery name="InsertStaff" datasource="SLL_Staff" dbtype="ODBC"> > UPDATE Staff > SET LastName = "#form.lname#", > FirstName = "#form.fname#", > Building = "#form.bldg#", > DeptCode = "#form.dept#", > Job = "#form.job#", > Extension = #form.ext#, > [Alternate Phone] = #form.aphone#, > [Alt Extension] = #form.aext#, > Email = "#form.email#", > GroupCode = #form.group#, > FTE = "#form.fte#", > SupevisorID = #form.sup# > WHERE ID = #URL.id# > </cfquery> > > Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? I know all the fields are > correct, and the FORM requests are too... > > Thanks, > > Scott > > Scott Wilhelm > Computer Technician/Web Developer > http://www.sllboces.org <http://www.sllboces.org/> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Canton (Mon/Tue) > St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES > PO Box 231, 139 State Street Road > Canton, NY 13617 > P. 315-386-4504 x 164 > F. 315-386-3395 > > Heuvelton (Wed/Thu/Fri) > Heuvelton Central School > PO Box 375, 87 Washington Street > Heuvelton, NY 13654 > P. 315-344-2414 x 3651<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = > "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4