Do a "show tables" and see what is the actual table name.
I think "group" is a key work and hence its giving you the error.

See the table names in that database.

regards
anandkl


On 4/15/08, Krishna Chandra Prajapati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have created a table name group.
>
> CREATE TABLE `group` (
> `group_id` int(11) NOT NULL,
> `group_name` varchar(128) NOT NULL,
> `date_created` datetime NOT NULL,
> `created_by` int(11) NOT NULL,
> `modified_by` int(11) default NULL,
> `status` char(1) NOT NULL default 'Y',
> PRIMARY KEY  (`group_id`)
> ) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;
>
> The table was successfully created without any errors.
> After that when i try to describe it. Its giving error.
>
> mysql> desc group;
> ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual
> that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use
> near 'group' at line 1
> mysql> drop table group;
> ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual
> that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use
> near 'group' at line 1
>
> Does the problem is with table name.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Krishna Chandra Prajapati
> Email-id: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>

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