Set OBJdbConnection = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection") OBJdbConnection.ConnectionTimeout = 15 OBJdbConnection.CommandTimeout = 30 OBJdbConnection.Open "DSN=YourDSN;UID=YourUserID;PWD=YourPassword;DATABASE=NameOfYourDatabase;" Set SQLStmt = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Command") Set RS = Server.CreateObject ("ADODB.Recordset") If UpdateCandle = "Yes" Then sSQLStmt = "UPDATE dbo.tblCandle SET CandleLastDate = GETDATE() WHERE (CandleID = " & CandleIDToShow & ")" OBJdbConnection.Execute(sSQLStmt) End If SQLStmt.CommandText = "SELECT CandleMessage, CandleName, CandleCreateDate, CandleLastDate FROM dbo.tblCandle WHERE (CandleID = " & CandleIDToShow & ")" SQLStmt.CommandType = 1 Set SQLStmt.ActiveConnection = OBJdbConnection on error resume next RS.Open SQLStmt CandleMessage = RS("CandleMessage") CandleName = RS("CandleName") CandleCreateDate = RS("CandleCreateDate") CandleLastDate = RS("CandleLastDate") RS.Close