If I define a datasource variable in the application.cfm file in my webroot shouldn't that variable be available to a cfc inside my webroot/components/ directory?
in webroot /application.cfm <CFSET datasource = "database_01"> in webroot/components/some.cfc <!--- CFC forLa Dolce/Sting contest - ---> <cffunction name="Expedition" access="public" returntype="query" output="false"> <cfquery datasource="datasource" name="Expedition"> SELECT ID FROM tbl_Ecotourism </cfquery> <cfreturn Expedition> </cffunction> ERROR IM GETTING The following information is meant for the website developer for debugging purposes. Error Occurred While Processing Request Data source datasource could not be found. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 and Flex 2 Build sales & marketing dashboard RIAâs for your business. Upgrade now http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:270299 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

