>When i paste a SQL-statement generated by a view i get an 'unrecognized phrase/keyword in command' error.
>Only when i reduce my SQL-statement in my SQLEXEC() to 255 characters or less it works.
>
>Why can't i use strings larger then 255 characters?
>
>Marco Beuk.

A single line of code cannot be > 255 characters, however a single command can be up to 8192 characters long.

You need to use the ; syntax to break up the command into a number of lines.