>Your first issue is that that is not a good db practice naming columns as >numbers. If you put a prefix of "y" in front of the column name in your >table (or whatever you chose, i.e y1990, y1991, y1992) it wouldn't have this >issue, it would force your SQL to actual look for a table column rather than >just summing the number you entered. In some databases you can force the >issue by surrounding the column header in quotations (Sum('1990')) but you >cannot count on that, you are better off renaming your column headers as I >said earlier. > >Jim Eisenhauer > > >On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 8:27 AM, fun and learning ><funandlrnn...@gmail.com>wrote: > >>
I get the following error when I use quotes Query Of Queries syntax error. Encountered "SUM. Lexical error at line 0, column 0. Encountered: "\"" (34), after : " and the following error when I use brackets Query Of Queries syntax error. Encountered "SUM ( [. Incorrect Select List ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:334413 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm