I would see if you could trim down the statement and keep the statement all on 
one 
line (if possible) 
if you cant trim it down try putting the logic in a function

HTH
Martin 
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> From: akla...@comcast.net
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org; carl.sopc...@cegis123.com
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] ODBC limitation??
> Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:36:51 -0700
> 
> On Saturday 14 March 2009 5:40:40 pm Carl Sopchak wrote:
> > When I run the following query through psql, it executes successfully.
> > However, when I run it through ODBC (via OpenOffice Base), I get the error
> >
> > SQL Status: HY000
> > Error code: 1000
> >
> > syntax error, unexpected $end, expecting BETWEEN or IN or SQL_TOKEN_LIKE
> >
> > Is this some limitation of ODBC?  (I don't think so, so I'm going to ask on
> > the OpenOffice lists, but thought I'd check here, too...)
> >
> > Query:
> >
> > select number_of_years,
> > max(case when trial_id = 1 then period_results else null end) as
> > MaxResults1, min(case when trial_id = 1 then period_results else null end)
> > as MaxResults1, max(case when trial_id = 2 then period_results else null
> > end) as MaxResults2, min(case when trial_id = 2 then period_results else
> > null end) as MaxResults2 from trial_results
> > where trial_id in (1,2)
> > group by number_of_years
> > order by number_of_years;
> >
> >
> > This is on Linux, Fedora 8, using PostgreSQL 8.3.6 and unixODBC...
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> >
> > Carl
> 
> This is an OO problem, at some point OO Base translates ODBC and JDBC queries 
> into its native SDBC format and it has some parser limitations. To get this 
> to 
> run you will have to turn of the query builder and just run it as a pass 
> through query.
> 
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> Adrian Klaver
> akla...@comcast.net
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