Thank you. I actually got it working... Another subscriber form this list show me that I didn't have the DBD::mysql installed correctly. Thank you. Brian Volk William.Ampeh@frb.gov wrote: >my $dbh = DBI->connect ( "DBD:mysql :database=perl >:host=localhost",$username,$password) > ^^^ > | > should read DBI::mysql > > > >The syntax is: > >$dbh = DBI->connect(DBI:driver_name:database=database_name, username, >password) > > >The default host is localhost, so host=localhost is redundant. > > >__________________ > >William Ampeh (x3939) >Federal Reserve Board > >Thread Previous | Thread Next