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Default DB query syntax

Can anyone see the syntax problem in this query in the .CommandText line? It
gives me a Compile Error: Expected: List separator or ). I just don't see
it. Maybe a fresh pair of eyes can spot it.
Many thanks, Mike.

Sub Get_Data()
Dim fname

Sheets.Add
ActiveSheet.Name = "Database"
Range("A1").Select
fileToOpen = Application _
.GetOpenFilename("Database Files (*.dbf), *.dbf")
fname = Mid(fileToOpen, 9, 7)

With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add(Connection:=Array(Arra y( _

"ODBC;CollatingSequence=ASCII;DBQ=c:\LES5;DefaultD ir=c:\LES5;Deleted=0;Drive
r={Microsoft dBase Driver (*.dbf)};DriverId=533;FIL=dBase" _
), Array( _
"
5.0;MaxBufferSize=2048;MaxScanRows=8;PageTimeout=5 ;SafeTransactions=0;Statis
tics=0;Threads=3;UserCommitSync=Yes;" _
)), Destination:=Range("A1"))
.CommandText = Array("SELECT" & fname & ".TESTREAD," & fname &
".TESTFREQ," & fname & ".TESTDATE," & fname & ".REPFREQ," & fname &
".REPDATE" & Chr(13) & "" & Chr(10) & "FROM " & fname & " " & fname & " &
Chr(13) & "" & Chr(10) & "ORDER BY " & fname & ".TESTREAD DESC")
.Name = fname
.FieldNames = True
.RowNumbers = False
.FillAdjacentFormulas = False
.PreserveFormatting = True
.RefreshOnFileOpen = False
.BackgroundQuery = True
.RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells
.SavePassword = True
.SaveData = True
.AdjustColumnWidth = True
.RefreshPeriod = 0
.PreserveColumnInfo = True
.Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False
End With
End Sub


 
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