my $date_file = new IO::File;
	$date_file->open("<start_date.txt") or die "cannot find file!";
	chomp(my $date = $date_file->getline);
	$date_file->close;


	my $query = q{SELECT Count(x) AS numberOfx, y
				   INTO temp_table
				   FROM Referrals
				   WHERE ((x Is Not Null) AND ([Today's Date]> ?))
				   GROUP BY x
				   ORDER BY Count(x), y};
		$sth = $dbh->prepare($query);
		$sth->execute($date);
		$sth->finish();


##</code><code>##

DBD::ODBC::st execute failed: called with 1 bind variables when 0 are needed at
C:\Documents and Settings\xxx\Desktop\distribute.pl line 264.

##</code><code>##

DBD::ODBC::st execute failed: [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Too few
parameters. Expected 1. (SQL-07002)(DBD: st_execute/SQLExecute err=-1) at C:\Doc
uments and Settings\xxx\Desktop\distribute.pl line 264.