and got rid of the ) around collum, DB Thanks Rabbit

I found the issue was i didn't space out the ):

"INSERT INTO dbo.apt_account s ( account_owner_i d, account_name, account_active ) VALUES ( '" + reader + "', '" + AccountName + "', '" + Status + "' )";

Worked Fine

So I have this app I'm building (I'm new to C#) and through countless hours i have managed to come up with the following so far on button click event.

I have a text box, dropdown, and a radio button. I want to insert all these values in to a table. the only catch is that the Dropdown value must be used to first cross reference the users table and pull the users UserId and use that value for the INSERT statement. Now heres the code...