Without more information it's impossible to say. Clearly, whether or not you believe the variable is defined, it isn't, or CF wouldn't be throwing an error. It's also worth pointing out that referencing the application scope from within a component is generally not a good idea anyway, since it violates the encapsulation of the component.
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:35 PM, Colman, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I keep getting these on an intermittent basis, and don't know how to go > about diagnosing the problem. I know the variable exists. Any > suggestions welcome. > > > > Element DATASOURCE is undefined in APPLICATION. > > > > > > > > > The error occurred in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\dev\changeLog\changeLog.cfc: > line 15 > > 13 : <cfargument name="order" default="asc" required="true" > type="string"> > > 14 : <cfargument name="filter" default="all" required="true" > type="string"> > > 15 : <cfquery name="qChangeLog" > datasource="#application.datasource#"> > > 16 : select * > > 17 : from dbo.change_log > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:304376 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
