lcSQL = "select count(meetingnumber) from meetings where iscancelled=0 and roomclosed=0 lcSQL = lcSQL + " and isblock=0 and BeginTime beween " + lcStartDate + " and " + lcEndDate <pre> select count(meetingnumber) from meetings where iscancelled=0 and roomclosed=0 and isblock=0 and BeginTime beween 01/01/2006 00:00:00 and 12/31/2006 00:00:00I'm using VB.NET