<html><head><base href="x-msg://1725/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I missed a comma, try this:<div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px; ">update users set state='active',activated_at=NOW(), activation_code=NULL WHERE id=1;</span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;">(comma was missing after the NOW() )</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></font><div><div>On 12 Nov 2010, at 16:16, Amrit Pal wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; ">i did as you said as follow<br><br>mysql> use openstreetview_org_development;<br>Reading table information for completion of table and column names<br>You can turn off this feature to get a quicker startup with -A<br><br>Database changed<br>SELECT * FROM users;<br>+----+-------------------+------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------+----------------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+--------------+---------+------------+--------------------+<br>| id | login | name | email | crypted_password | salt | created_at | updated_at | remember_token | remember_token_expires_at | activation_code | activated_at | state | deleted_at | default_license_id |<br>+----+-------------------+------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------+----------------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+--------------+---------+------------+--------------------+<br>| 1 | amritpalpathak | |<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:amrit.pal27@yahoo.com">amrit.pal27@yahoo.com</a> | 741a49866ce8e2c75258e45260bcb792e9f94ebf | 943151e8982076c970eef6f3db7f5bce91e32548 | 2010-11-10 13:04:36 | 2010-11-10 13:04:36 | NULL | NULL | 0042394543328e126473c212b145ace2ec760933 | NULL | pending | NULL | 1 |<br>| 2 | amritpalpathak1 | |<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:palamrit76@gmail.com">palamrit76@gmail.com</a> | a4e897157fef65cf94b257ccd0da6b9816c817e5 | ec286e1dfceed448121142217736dd36d82dbfd5 | 2010-11-10 14:02:50 | 2010-11-10 14:02:50 | NULL | NULL | 296123f2bec2b69045fbfe20c1094ec90ca26a3d | NULL | pending | NULL | 6 |<br>| 3 | amritpalpathakgne | |<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ginnygne@yahoo.com">ginnygne@yahoo.com</a> | 8a556b71abedc119767c7e7b64cba1a7ad5329bf | c3c1d308cfb982d849a5afd803782c5b46638c73 | 2010-11-10 15:15:45 | 2010-11-10 15:15:45 | NULL | NULL | 67bcf6118c6b0e91780eac88e174015cc7769a67 | NULL | pending | NULL | 1 |<br>| 4 | nannu | |<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:amritpalpathak1@gmail.com">amritpalpathak1@gmail.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>| 970f28d5beb335fef7fcd70f6e02527bc349c4f1 | ac4fdc1b6cdb0e5de0c432bdd1c338ee0af01ef8 | 2010-11-11 14:37:21 | 2010-11-11 14:37:21 | NULL | NULL | e5332dcde6d384449eaaf01a150d64e1baa0c719 | NULL | pending | NULL | 1 |<br>+----+-------------------+------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+---------------------+---------------------+----------------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+--------------+---------+------------+--------------------+<br>4 rows in set (0.07 sec)<br><br>mysql><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br> Then I selected login id 1 .and then issued following<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>mysql> update users set state='active',activated_at=NOW() activation_code=NULL WHERE id=1;<br><br><br> Here i got the following error message<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br> ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'activation_code=NULL WHERE id=1' at line 1<br>mysql><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>Help to resolve this.<br><br>Thanx<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br><br><br></div><br></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>