The Syntax category is located in the category, and contains the following items that define the DBMS-specific syntax:
| Item | Description | 
|---|---|
| BlockComment | Specifies the character used to enclose a multi-line commentary. Example: /* */ | 
| Block Terminator | Specifies the end of block character, which is used to end expressions for triggers and stored procedures. | 
| Delimiter | Specifies the field separation character. | 
| Identifier Delimiter | Specifies the identifier delimiter character. When the beginning and end delimiters are different, they must be separated by a space character. | 
| LineComment | Specifies the character used to enclose a single line commentary. Example: %% | 
| Quote | Specifies the character used to enclose string values. Note that the same quote must be used in the check parameter tab to enclose reserved words used as default. | 
| SqlContinue | Specifies the continuation character. Some databases require a continuation character when a statement is longer than a single line. For the correct character, refer to your DBMS documentation. This character is attached to each line just prior to the linefeed. | 
| Terminator | Specifies the end of statement character, which is used to terminate create table, view, index, or the open/close database, and other statements. If empty, BlockTerminator is used instead. | 
| UseBlockTerm | Specifies the use of BlockTerminator. The following settings are available: |