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dougancil
Posting Yak Master
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 Posted - 2010-10-04 : 11:49:50
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| I'm pretty sure this is an easy question, but I have the following query:Insert Into Scratchpad1 (Employeenumber, Name, Exceptiondate, Starttime, MinutesPaid)SELECT EmployeeNumber, Name, exceptiondate, StartTime, MinutesPaidFrom Scratchpad2and when I run this query I get the following error:Server: Msg 207, Level 16, State 1, Line 1Invalid column name 'Exceptiondate'.Can someone please tell me what I'm missing? Thank youDoug |
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russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak
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Posted - 2010-10-04 : 12:09:45
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| it means that there is no column called Exceptiondate in Scratchpad1. Check your spelling on the column name |
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pk_bohra
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2010-10-04 : 13:44:58
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SELECT EmployeeNumber, Name, exceptiondate, StartTime, MinutesPaidFrom Scratchpad2
or may be Scratchpad2 doesn't have exceptiondate column. |
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russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak
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Posted - 2010-10-04 : 15:36:39
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Originally posted by pk_bohra
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SELECT EmployeeNumber, Name, exceptiondate, StartTime, MinutesPaidFrom Scratchpad2
or may be Scratchpad2 doesn't have exceptiondate column.
No, because the error is on line 1. |
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dougancil
Posting Yak Master
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Posted - 2010-10-04 : 16:21:28
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| It is because that column is missing. It was an oversight on my part. I apologize for opening this question. |
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Insert into statement