David Bear,您好！
yes.of course.
you should insert the record like this:
insert into person3 (asuid, fname, lname, addedby, addedon,
slopbucket) values ('123455', 'name', 'name', 'entered', '12/12/2004', '');
======= 2005-06-24 08:12:03 您在来信中写道：=======
>I guess I'm too stupid to see the error, but I don't understand why
>the following fails.
>
>
>insert into person3 (asuid, fname, lname, addedby, addedon,
>slopbucket) values ("123455", "name", "name", "entered", "12/12/2004", NULL);
>ERROR: column "123455" does not exist
>
>is the double quote byting me?
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李江华
ljh1469@alibaba-inc.com
2005-06-24