Hi Tim,

I'll check, but I'm almost positive there is a primary key because  
this is a main "Customer" table which identifies all the important  
info about the clients.


steve



On Nov 20, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Furry, Tim wrote:

> steve wrote...
> We are using php to connect to a local MS SQL database, and all  
> seems to be fine. We are connecting to several tables within the  
> same database, and are able to insert, update, delete, etc.  
> However, there is one table that refuses to let us update, and we  
> can not figure out why.
>
> We get no errors from the script, but no records updated. If I echo  
> out the sql statement, connect to the database with Access as the  
> same user, and copy/paste the query into Access, the update works.
>
> Tim responds:
> One thing you might check is if the table in question has a primary  
> key.  In some situations the lack of a primary key will prevent  
> DBMSs from updating rows (i.e. it doesn't have any way to lock the  
> record). This problem usually doesn't throw an error (speaking from  
> experience).
>
>
>
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