Jamz what your Database using? I am using MS SQL SERVER and use the following code $database = (DBI->connect('DBI:ODBC:DSN', 'username', 'password')); and function good good luck!! Argenis Pérez -----Mensaje original----- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Enviado el: martes, 28 de agosto de 2001 8:22 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: dbi:ODBC with sequalink not working Hiya people, This darn thing ain't working and I've hit a brick wall - this from the dbi:ODBC make test t/02simple..........DBI->connect(bmf3) failed: [iODBC][Driver Manager]Data source name not found and no default driver specified. Driver could not be loaded (SQL-IM002) I've got my environment variables set, sequalink tests the dsn out okay, the Makefile.PL says everything is cool but this doesn't work so what's going on? Regards, Jamz. _____ Jamz Boman Internal Systems Developer <http://www.airnet.com.au/> Ph: (08) 8168 8068 Ph: (08) 8211 9200 149 Currie Street, Adelaide South Australia 5000 Australia "I have as yet to establish a telepathic link to your computer, please wait..." -- Andrew Hill on Customer Support