hi
post the excute statement. and any other code too.l

Regards
FSt1

"Richard Douglass" wrote:

I have an Excel sheet with a VBA SQL connection routine. When I run the app
on one database it works fine. If I run it on a backup of the same database
it crashes on the EXEC <proc statement and says incorrect syntax near EXEC
statement.

Why would it work fine on one DB and not on another? I am using the admin
account for both.

Help!

Thanks
Richard