Subject Re: [firebird-support] problem with column names starting with number character
Author Daniel Conde Diehl
Oh, Thank you.
It worked fine.

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Daniel

On 08/10/2010 16:40, Thomas Steinmaurer wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> > I'm facing a problem creating a SQL to retrieve data from a table.
> >
> > the table has two columns starting with number in the name the two
> columns are: 6mes, 12mes.
> >
> > Then when I try to execute the folowwing SQL:
> > SELECT tb.6mes,tb.12mes from biz_table tb;
> >
> > it gives me the following error:
> > GDS Exception. 335544569. Dynamic SQL Error
> > SQL error code = -104
> > Token unknown - line 1, column 10
> > .6
> >
> > How can I build this SQL, in order to get these data?
>
> In a dialect 3 database enclose the column names with double quotes. Try:
>
> select tb."6mes", tb."12mes" from biz_table tb;
>
> Be aware, when accessing database objects with double quotes, names are
> case-sensitive.
>
> HTH.
>
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> Thomas Steinmaurer
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