MariaDB [kmantest]> show create table odbc_except \G; *************************** 1. row *************************** Table: odbc_except Create Table: CREATE TABLE `odbc_except` ( `EMPL` varchar(4) NOT NULL, `ITEM` varchar(13) NOT NULL, `ORDERNO` varchar(13) NOT NULL, `IDEN` varchar(7) DEFAULT NULL, `LOCAT` decimal(15,0) DEFAULT NULL, `JACTDATE` decimal(15,0) DEFAULT NULL, `COMMEN` varchar(26) DEFAULT NULL, `PROGRAM` varchar(13) DEFAULT NULL, `MADEBY` varchar(4) DEFAULT NULL, `ACTTIME` varchar(6) DEFAULT NULL, `LOGGEDIN` varchar(13) DEFAULT NULL, `NOTES` varchar(401) DEFAULT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`EMPL`,`ORDERNO`,`ITEM`) ) ENGINE=CONNECT DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 CONNECTION='DSN=KMANTEST' `table_type`=ODBC `tabname`=EXCEPT 1 row in set (0.00 sec) ERROR: No query specified MariaDB [kmantest]> UPDATE ODBC_EXCEPT SET EMPL='',ITEM='', ORDERNO='',LOCAT=0,JACTDATE=0,COMMEN='' ,PROGRAM='',MADEBY='',ACTTIME='',LOGGEDIN='',NOTES='' WHERE JACTDATE<158654 and EMPL='JEC'; ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server during query MariaDB [kmantest]> DELETE FROM ODBC_EXCEPT WHERE JACTDATE<158654 and EMPL='JEC'; ERROR 2006 (HY000): MySQL server has gone away No connection. Trying to reconnect... Connection id: 2 Current database: kmantest ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server during query