Try using Statement.execute() rather than Statement.executeUpdate()

I faced a similar problem setting options in MySQL through servlets, which the
above solved.

- simon

Matt Pacha wrote:

> I tried many SQL statements near from :
>
>   String sql = "alter table table_name add (new_column_name text null)";
>   insertStatement = connexion.prepareStatement(sql);
>   insertStatement.executeUpdate();
>
> in order to insert a new column whereever in my table under MS-Access, but I
> always get an SQL Error:
>
> "ModifSE -- Ln 189 -- Wrong request on the table:" java.sql.SQLException:
> [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Syntax error in field definition.
>
> I checked some tutorials, and archives, without success...
> Thanks for your time,
>
> /Matt
>
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