I have something similar working so, maybe it's a permissions issue. Try the CREATE DATABASE AAA code with a DSN that's using the root user. Once you've confirmed it works, lock it down from there.
- Rex On 1/19/2012 9:54 AM, HCI wrote: > Hi all: > > I've been presented with an interesting problem for which I seem to have hit > a wall. I have an app wherein it would be very handy to be able to have the > CF code create a new database as needed IN MySQL. I've tried the straight > CREATE DATABASE AAA in a CFQUERY with an existing datasource and get an > exception error reading "Encountered "DATABASE" at line xxx". I've tried > doing the entire SQL string as a variable. I'm considering putting it in as > a stored proc on an existing database and passing in the new database > name...but nothing works. > > I saw an earlier thread here that seemed to allude to being able to do this > but with no specific examples. Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks in advance! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:349552 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
