CF Dude,

I should have thought of that; for some reason my thinking was down another path.

Thanks,
Stan

>Couldn't you do something like this?  (not exact code)
>
><cftry>
>
>    <cfquery datasource=#DoesThisExist#>
>        select * from table where 1 = 2
>    </cfquery>
>
>    <cfcatch type="Database">
>        Something broker
>    </cfcatch>
></cftry>
>
>Just an idea.
>
>E
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Stan Winchester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>Is there a way to test to see if a data source exists? I am creating a setup
>routine where the user will enter the data source name, and I would like to
>check to see if it exists before using it.
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