On Tuesday, May 20, 2003, at 03:08 AM, Patrick Ulmer wrote:

the select-statement for mysql i used in a "Z SQL Method"-object

  select gruppe as art from test order by gruppe limit 0, 1

produce the following errormessage

  Error Value: (1064, "You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'LIMIT 1000' at line 1")

why?

Because Zope will automatically add the LIMIT 1000 to every ZSQL method as a precaution. To explicitly disable this so that you can set your own limit clause, you have to follow a little trick. In your ZSQL method, make the first line a comment, and then write your SQL. Like this: # ; select gruppe as art from test order by gruppe limit 0, 1 ___/ / __/ / ____/ Ed Leafe http://leafe.com/ http://opentech.leafe.com