Re: Access to Other ODBC database
Posted in 1997
Hans Forbrich — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
Pete Cresswell wrote: >Do yourself a big favor. >Byte the bullit and remove the spaces and special characters from your >column names right now. And be advised that there are reliable utilities that you can use to automate the task. Speed Ferret and Replace come to mind.. Although I totally agree with the above, you might try using escape characters or quoting the names. Oracle does allow this, using double quotes BUT they strongly advise against it & you will too since every reference to the tables and columns will require the double quotes. /Hans