Playing with databases, are we?<br><br>In general terms, SQL is an acronym for 'Structured Query Language' which is the language used to talk to databases. More specifically <b>Sql()</b> is a method in the Win32::ODBC module used to pass queries (written in SQL) to an ODBC data source.<br><br>$data = $query-><font color=red>Sql(</font>"select somefield from someTable"<font color=red>)</font>;<br><br><br>' hope this helps. <p> <br><a href=mailto: > </a><br><a href= > </a><br> keep the rudder amid ship and beware the odd typo