From: Bill Koob Date: March 16 1999 12:15am Subject: Need to understand process List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/286 Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990315181505.00806d70@minn.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Very new member. This is first attempt to create a table and put some data in it on a win95 machine running server version 3.21.29a-gamma-debug prot ver 10 from /bin /bin>mysqld /bin>mysql test /bin>mysqladmin mysql>CREATE TABLE first ( mysql>recnbr INT PRIMARY KEY mysql>name char(15) mysql>); This code would not work until I put a , after KEY mysql>LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'mydata.txt' mysql>INTO TABLE first mysql>FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' mysql>OPTIONALLY ENCLOSED BY '"' mysql>; mysql>go Get error msg 1061 error near LOCAL Any help appreciated. Have a great Hunt wkoob@stripped WetDog owned by Wet Dogs http://www1.minn.net/~wkoob/ My personality is something like this Mit der dumheit nicht gotter selbst vergeben.