hi guys, i have created a 'history' table and would like to insert the 'bare' sql query into that table just to check who did what on the database... now, i have this :- $CustUpdate = "INSERT INTO record SET recid = '', customer_code = '$varCustomerCode', id_reg = '$varId_Reg', date_added = '$getCurrentDate', date_modified = '0000-00-00 00:00:00', date_closed = '0000-00-00 00:00:00', technician = '$varConsultant', flag = '$flag', contact_person = '$varContactPerson', contact_number = '$varContactNumber', contact_email = '$varContactEmail', problem_type = '$varProblemType', problem_description = '$varProblemDescription', priority = '$varPriority', technical_feedback = '', customer_name = '$varCustomerName' "; i would like to add the whole query into a text field in the 'history' table, but i get errors when i try to add it... can anyone help ? this is the error :- Invalid query: You have an error in your SQL syntax near '2004-06-23 11:09:57', date_modified = '0000-00-00 00:00:00', date_closed =' at line 6 -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php