SELECT .................. WHERE status IN ('i', 'c', 'o') ; ORDER BY $sort_field $sort_order"; >>$get_data_query = "select state, cd, representative, status, party, >>netreceipts, >>individualcontributions, paccommcontributions, candidatesupport, >>netdisbursements >> from fec33104 >> >>where status = i >> >>order by $sort_field $sort_order"; >> >>********** >>On Sat, 29 May 2004 07:50:52 -0700, Daniel Clark <dclark@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Can you post the code? >>> >>> Something like: >>> >>> WHERE status IN ('i', 'c', 'o') ; >>> >>> >>>>> This should be ultimately simple; it just doesn't work. I want to >>>>> limit >>>>> display to rows from a single table in which the status column contains >>>>> i. Only options are i, c, o. After the select line I have "where >>>>> status >>>>> = i" (no quote marks). I get an error message to the "while" line >>>>> that >>>>> calls the table. >>>>> >>>>> When I limit by another column "where netreceipts > 500" I get the >>>>> desired >>>>> result. When I change it to "where netreceipts = 500" (and there is a >>>>> 500) I get the error message above. >>>>> >>>>> What's the solution? >>>>> >>>>> Ken >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>