Put quotes around the Customer_No:
SELECT * FROM customers WHERE Customer_No = 'CMET3558539239'
- TIM
> Here is the full error I am getting when running the query included:
>
> Failed Query: SELECT * FROM customers WHERE Customer_No = CMET3558539239
> 1054 : Unknown column 'CMET3558539239' in 'where clause'
> Here's the problem, I know that Customer_No exists. I can see it in the
> database. This code works fine when using a Customer_No such as 15 or 153,
> something numeric. The field itself is defined as a CHAR (50).
>
> Any ideas what is causing this? It happens with every Customer_No in this
> format and gives the same error.
>
> Ryan Shrout
>
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