Good explanation. You probably hit the nail on the head with "ID" being a 
keyword. I was migrating some code that worked in both MS Access and MySql. 
Never, thought about the keyword issue.


At 10:43 PM 1/28/2005, you wrote:
>Nick Baker wrote:
> > Can someone tell me what is wrong with the following code? I am just
> > starting to use SQL,
>
>plenty of things. by all means do as mike suggests and install a copy of
>the BoL. its the best sql server resource there is.
>
>in any case, maybe something like this:
>
>CREATE TABLE Scheduler (
>         schedID int NOT NULL default 0,
>         RPCall varchar(6) NULL,
>         TimeMark datetime NOT NULL default '1900-01-01 00:00:00.000',
>)
>
>CREATE INDEX schedulerIDX
>     ON Scheduler (schedID)
>
>
>i think "id" is a reserved word in sql server. default datetime "NULL"
>is  jan-1-1900 (your original value would probably get cast to this
>anyway). sql server has several kinds of integer datatypes:
>
>tinyint 1 byte, 0-255
>smallint 2 bytes, -32,768 to 32,767
>int 4 bytes, -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647
>bigint 8 bytes, -9223372036854775808 to 9223372036854775807
>
>sql server naming syntax goes databasename.dataowner.tablename (or
>object name).
>
>
>

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