Can you alias the SQL database to eliminate the ‘.’ from the name, perhaps? Albert > On Aug 3, 2017, at 9:55 AM, Paul C. Buckley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Buddy, > > That didn’t work either, I still get the “Database dbo not connected” error. > > Paul > > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf > Of Buddy Walker > Sent: August 03, 2017 11:05 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [RBASE-L] - Problem with a Select Distinct Statement > > Paul > Since there is a dot in the column name try using the IDQUOTES around the > column name > > Buddy > > <> > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf > Of Paul C. Buckley > Sent: Thursday, August 3, 2017 10:41 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Problem with a Select Distinct Statement > > Good morning, > > I'm running the latest build of R:BASE X Enterprise. I have a connection to a > SQL database & about 6 or 8 SQL tables attached. I'm trying to create a SQL > Select Distinct statement and can't get the syntax correct. Here's what I've > tried: > > SELECT DISTINCT dbo.sales_rep.id AS rep_id, sales_rep.NAME-ALIAS from > dbo.SALES_REP > > Error is: > > <image001.png> > > > SELECT DISTINCT sales_rep.id AS rep_id from dbo.SALES_REP > > Error is: > > <image002.png> > > But this works without error: SELECT * from dbo.SALES_REP > > Any blues clues? > > Thanks, > Paul Buckley > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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