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Jobs Documentation Tags Users Badges Ask Question x Dismiss Join the Stack Overflow Community Stack Overflow is a community of 6.2 million programmers, just like you, helping each other. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up OLEDB DBase VI :Syntax error in field definition up vote 0 down vote favorite I am trying to create a DBF table when i get this error "Syntax error in field definition." , however there is nothing wrong with syntax , and when I change a certain column name from level to levels it debug just fine! anybody have an idea ? here is the code: string connectionString = @"Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source= D://Temp;Extended Properties=dBase IV"; //MessageBox.Show(connectionString); OleDbConnection connection = new OleDbConnection(connectionString); connection.Open(); /* -------------------------- Filling The DBF Files ------------------------*/ using (OleDbCommand cmd = connection.CreateCommand()) { cmd.CommandText = @"CREATE TABLE clients( nbrclient int , level varchar(1) , type varchar(10) , name varchar(80) , name2 varchar(80) , fname varchar(50) , vip varchar(40) , langue varchar(3) , salutations varchar(30) , gender varchar(30) , title varchar(30) ) "; cmd.ExecuteNonQuery(); } c# oledb dbf dbase share|improve this question edited Apr 30 '13 at 21:01 Ethan Furman 24.1k55199 asked Apr 30 '13 at 17:21 SKGeek 419 add a comment| 3 Answers 3 active oldest votes up vote 3 down vote Level is probably a reserved word. This worked when I tried it: [level] varchar(1), share|improve this answer answered Apr 30 '13 at 21:24 LarsTech 58.5k1274107 add a comment| up vote 0 down vote Try to replace VARCHAR type to CHARACTER. share|improve this answer answered May 1 '13 at 9:35 Oleg 7
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- 'Syntax error in field definition.' rated by 0 users This post has 1 Reply | 1 http://vbcity.com/forums/t/152210.aspx Follower lianp Since 12/16/2004 Posts 524 Reputation 7,465 Reply lianp (lianp) Posted: 7/6/2008 7:26 PM rated by 0 users Hello everyone,i'm trying to create a Table in runtime.i'm using the following:Code: Dim Cmd As OleDbCommandDim SQL As StringDim objCmd As New OleDbCommandDim strPath As StringstrPath = Application.StartupPath & "\Data\database.mdb"Dim Con = New syntax error OleDbConnection("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OleDb.4.0;data source=" & strPath & "")SQL = "CREATE TABLE [" & txtTableName.Text & "_ClientLog]" & vbCrLf & _"([ID] COUNTER," & vbCrLf & _"[ClientNumber] TEXT(100)," & vbCrLf & _"[ClientNumberIDPermanent] TEXT(50)," & vbCrLf & _"[ClientNumber1] TEXT(50)," & vbCrLf & _"[ClientNumber2] TEXT(50)," & vbCrLf & _"[ClientType] TEXT(50)," & vbCrLf & _"[Title] TEXT(100)," & vbCrLf & _"[FirstName] syntax error in TEXT(250)," & vbCrLf & _"[MiddleName] TEXT(250)," & vbCrLf & _"[LastName] TEXT(250)," & vbCrLf & _"[ResidencyStatus] TEXT(250)," & vbCrLf & _"[DOB] TEXT(100)," & vbCrLf & _"[Gender] TEXT(100)," & vbCrLf & _"[LogDate] TEXT(250)," & vbCrLf & _"[Completed] YESNO," & vbCrLf & _")"Cmd = New OleDbCommand(SQL, Con)Con.Open()objCmd = New OleDbCommand(SQL, Con)objCmd.ExecuteNonQuery()Con.Close()but I keep getting a 'Syntax error in field definition.' error... and it highlights the execute query (objCmd.ExecuteNonQuery()) line.also, if I want to create a primary key on ID, would I use something like this if I also want in to be an Autonumber:Code: "([ID] COUNTER PRIMARY KEY," & vbCrLf & _your help would be much appreciated...kind regards,lianp. | Post Points: 5 lianp Since 12/16/2004 Posts 524 Reputation 7,465 Reply lianp (lianp) replied on 7/6/2008 8:16 PM rated by 0 users nevermind... I figured it out...ta. | Post Points: 5 < Previous Topic | Next Topic > Page 1 of 1 (2 items) | RSS Copyright 1998-2016 vbCity.com LLC