You may want to check this techNote: http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn_17282
"Operation must use an updateable query error when trying to update Access database This is generally a result of ColdFusion not having appropriate permissions at the Network Operating System level to write to the database." -----Original Message----- From: Tim Laureska [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 1:05 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: query error Can't quite figure out why this would generate an error AND what " Operation must use an updateable query " means: Error Executing Database Query. [Macromedia][SequeLink JDBC Driver][ODBC Socket][Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Operation must use an updateable query. The error occurred in E:\Inetpub\wwwroot\test\admin\calendar_admin\addevent.cfm: line 51 49 : <cfquery datasource="testdsn" name="EventsCalendar" dbtype="ODBC" > 50 : INSERT INTO EventsCalendar(EventName, EventDesc, CreatedBy) 51 : Values('#form.EventName#', '#form.eventdesc#', '#form.createdby#') 52 : </cfquery> Tim ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:208544 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54