Why don´t you echo the $sql2 to see the query. That´s would be very helpful. Also, are you closing the ')' in the 'values'? Greetings On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:55 PM, Gavin <gavin.chalkley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > |DATE| <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/**refman/5.5/en/datetime.html<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/datetime.html>> > => MySQL permits some keywords to be used as unquoted identifiers because > many people previously used them. Examples are those in the following list: > > * > > |ACTION| > > * > > |BIT| <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/**refman/5.5/en/numeric-types.**html<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/numeric-types.html> > > > > * > > |DATE| <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/**refman/5.5/en/datetime.html<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/datetime.html> > > > > * > > |ENUM| <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/**refman/5.5/en/enum.html<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/enum.html> > > > > * > > |NO| > > * > > |TEXT| <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/**refman/5.5/en/blob.html<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/blob.html> > > > > * > > |TIME| <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/**refman/5.5/en/time.html<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/time.html> > > > > * > > |TIMESTAMP| <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/**refman/5.5/en/datetime.html<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/datetime.html> > > > > Best Regards, > > Gavin > > > On 30/03/2012 19:48, Lars Nielsen wrote: > >> fre, 30 03 2012 kl. 20:00 +0200, skrev Matijn Woudt: >> >>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Jim Giner<jim.giner@** >>> albanyhandball.com <jim.giner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: >>> >>>> ""Jim Giner""<jim.giner@**albanyhandball.com<jim.giner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >>>> wrote in message >>>> news:**E44A0D84E492452DAB2BDEBC4C4B8A**58@laptop2... >>>> >>>>> =============== >>>>> Martijn& Jim - >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Is it just the date that is the problem? >>>>> >>>>> Yes. >>>>> >>>>> Tru dat. But mySql doesn't want the dashes embedded. The format >>>>> string >>>>> should be "Ymd" instead. >>>>> >>>>> That's what I am doing. No luck. >>>>> >>>>> Ethan >>>>> >>>>> ***** >>>>> You're using a format with just Ymd in it (no dashes)? Can you post >>>>> *just* the query as it is looks in your php code? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> While waiting - I looked at your code again. What is the (greater >>>> than) >>>> symbol doing in front of your $Date var? >>>> >>>>> Date) VALUES(null, '$Site', '$MedRec', '$Notes', $Weight, $BMI,> >>>>>> '$Date'"; >>>>>> >>>>> Also - is it valid to use the word 'Date' as a field name? Just >>>> wondering. >>>> >>> It is valid, though It may require quotes (backtick ?) >>> >>> Hi, >> >> Have you tried to write out the generated sql with var_dump() and then >> feed it to an SQL interface? By using Mysql Query Browser you can easily >> check it the sql-string is correct. >> >> Regards >> Lars Nielsen<lars@xxxxxxxx> >> LFWeb >> >> >> > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >