All UPDATEs & DELETEs have WHERE clause which explicitly use the Identity/Primary Key to identify the record. Also, all INSERTs, UPDATEs, & DELETEs only modify one record at a...

That is the error in the Event Viewer and on the Server.

Thanks Steve. Please let me know if you find a solution.

Mike

Thanks Antares686 for your solution. It works now. I had determined it must have to do with the Ordinal Number of the Column Position in the syscolumns table....

Andy, it happens in both SQL statements run through query analyzer and in stored procedures referencing the table on the linked server.

Antares868, just create a table with some varchar, char,...

The error number is 7353.