Glen Parker <glenebob@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Access will rewrite it to this... > SELECT t1.field1, t2.field2 FROM {oj t1 LEFT OUTER JOIN t2 on t1.field1 > = t2.field2 WHERE t1.field3 = 'some value' }; > Note the "{oj" after "FROM", and the closing "}" at the end of the > query. What the heck is that all about? Has anybody seen this before? Yeah, I think this is actually in the ODBC standard: the ODBC driver is supposed to recognize that and convert it to whatever outer join syntax the database likes. Not sure if our ODBC driver does so --- you'd be better off asking about this on pgsql-odbc. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster