CF.query ({ datasource:"data source name", sql:"SQL stmts", username:"username", password:"password", maxrows:number, timeout:milliseconds })

datasource

Required

Name of the data source from which the query retrieves data.

sql

Required

SQL statement.

username

Optional

Username. Overrides the username specified in the data source setup.

password

Optional

Password. Overrides the password specified in the data source setup.

maxrows

Optional

Maximum number of rows to return in the record set.

timeout

Optional

Maximum number of seconds for the query to execute before returning an error indicating that the query has timed out. Can only be used in named arguments.

CF.query({datasource:"datasource", sql:"sql stmt", username:"username", password:"password", maxrows:"maxrows", timeout:"timeout"});

CF.query(datasource, sql); CF.query(datasource, sql, maxrows); CF.query(datasource, sql, username, password); CF.query(datasource, sql, username, password, maxrows);

Do not use curly braces {} with positional arguments.

// Define a function to do a basic query // Note use of positional arguments function basicQuery() { result = CF.query("myquery", "cust_data", "SELECT * from tblParks"); return result; } // Example function declaration using named arguments function basicQuery() { result = CF.query({datasource:"cust_data", sql:"SELECT * from tblParks"}); return result; } // Example of the CF.query function using maxrows argument function basicQueryWithMaxRows() { result = CF.query("cust_data", "SELECT * from tblParks", 25); return result; } // Example of the CF.query function with username and password function basicQueryWithUser() { result = CF.query("cust_data", "SELECT * from tblParks", "wsburroughs", "migraine1"); return result; }