Can you alias the SQL database to eliminate the ‘.’ from the name, perhaps?
Albert 
> On Aug 3, 2017, at 9:55 AM, Paul C. Buckley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Buddy,
>  
> That didn’t work either, I still get the “Database dbo not connected” error.
>  
> Paul 
>  
> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf 
> Of Buddy Walker
> Sent: August 03, 2017 11:05 AM
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: [RBASE-L] - Problem with a Select Distinct Statement
>  
> Paul
>   Since there is a dot in the column name try using the IDQUOTES around the 
> column name
>  
> Buddy
>  
>   <>
> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf 
> Of Paul C. Buckley
> Sent: Thursday, August 3, 2017 10:41 AM
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Problem with a Select Distinct Statement
>  
> Good morning,
>  
> I'm running the latest build of R:BASE X Enterprise. I have a connection to a 
> SQL database & about 6 or 8 SQL tables attached. I'm trying to create a SQL 
> Select Distinct statement and can't get the syntax correct. Here's what I've 
> tried:
>  
> SELECT DISTINCT dbo.sales_rep.id AS rep_id, sales_rep.NAME-ALIAS from 
> dbo.SALES_REP
>  
> Error is:
>  
> <image001.png>
>  
>  
> SELECT DISTINCT sales_rep.id AS rep_id from dbo.SALES_REP
>  
> Error is:
>  
> <image002.png>
>  
> But this works without error: SELECT * from dbo.SALES_REP
>  
> Any blues clues?
>  
> Thanks,
> Paul Buckley
>  
>  
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