Are you truly testing for an empty string, or are you trying to test for NULL?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Laureska [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 8:56 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: CF SQL question > > I hope this is an easy one. using SQL Server 2000.. Have a query trying to > test for empty fields. tried the following and other variations but no luck: > > > > where members.speakers IS NOT "" > > > > Get this error: > > > > [Macromedia][SQLServer JDBC Driver][SQLServer]Cannot use empty object or > column names. Use a single space if necessary. > > > > Any help would be appreciated > > > > Thanks > > Tim > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:255638 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4