diff --git a/server/AyaNova/biz/AyaObjectFieldDefinitions.cs b/server/AyaNova/biz/AyaObjectFieldDefinitions.cs
index e6b81f4e..59bfa1a9 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/biz/AyaObjectFieldDefinitions.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/biz/AyaObjectFieldDefinitions.cs
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
                         UiFieldDataType = (int)AyaUiFieldDataType.Text,
                         AyaObjectType = (int)AyaType.Widget,
                         SqlIdColumnName = "awidget.id",
-                        SqlDisplayColumnName = "awidget.name"
+                        SqlValueColumnName = "awidget.name"
                     });
                     l.Add(new AyaObjectFieldDefinition
                     {
@@ -239,13 +239,13 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
                         UiFieldDataType = (int)AyaUiFieldDataType.Text,
                         AyaObjectType = (int)AyaType.User,
                         SqlIdColumnName = "auser.id",
-                        SqlDisplayColumnName = "auser.name"
+                        SqlValueColumnName = "auser.name"
                     });
                     l.Add(new AyaObjectFieldDefinition
                     {
                         LtKey = "UserEmailAddress",
                         FieldKey = "emailaddress",
-                        SqlDisplayColumnName = "auseroptions.emailaddress",
+                        SqlValueColumnName = "auseroptions.emailaddress",
                         UiFieldDataType = (int)AyaUiFieldDataType.EmailAddress
                     });
                     break;
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
 
         //SERVER - for building sql queries
         public string SqlIdColumnName { get; set; }
-        public string SqlDisplayColumnName { get; set; }
+        public string SqlValueColumnName { get; set; }
 
 
         public AyaObjectFieldDefinition()
@@ -381,15 +381,15 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
         }
 
         //Get column to query for display name or use FieldName if there is no difference
-        public string GetSqlDisplayColumnName()
+        public string GetSqlValueColumnName()
         {
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(SqlDisplayColumnName))
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(SqlValueColumnName))
             {
                 return FieldKey.ToLowerInvariant();
             }
             else
             {
-                return SqlDisplayColumnName;
+                return SqlValueColumnName;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/biz/SqlSelectBuilder.cs b/server/AyaNova/biz/SqlSelectBuilder.cs
index 6a3d9d34..035932f0 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/biz/SqlSelectBuilder.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/biz/SqlSelectBuilder.cs
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
                 {//Ignore missing fields in production
 
                     sb.Append(", ");
-                    sb.Append(o.GetSqlDisplayColumnName());
+                    sb.Append(o.GetSqlValueColumnName());
 
                     //does it also have an ID column?
                     if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(o.SqlIdColumnName))
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/biz/WidgetBiz.cs b/server/AyaNova/biz/WidgetBiz.cs
index 1a642d14..00d62e21 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/biz/WidgetBiz.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/biz/WidgetBiz.cs
@@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
             int returnRowCount = AyaObjectFields.Count();
             List<List<AyaFieldData>> rows = new List<List<AyaFieldData>>();
             long totalRecordCount = 0;
+            
 
             //RUN THE QUERY
             using (var command = ct.Database.GetDbConnection().CreateCommand())
@@ -485,17 +486,26 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
                     while (dr.Read())
                     {
                         List<AyaFieldData> row = new List<AyaFieldData>(returnRowCount);
-
+                        //GetOrdinal is flakey in npgsql so need an alternative, probably faster this way anyway
+                        int nCurrentColumnPointer=0;
+                        //flag to handle first column which has no display value, just an id instead
+                        bool isFirstDFColumn=true;
                         //Iterate object fields, build return row list as required
                         //INSERT INTO THE RETURN ROWS LIST
                         foreach (AyaObjectFieldDefinition f in AyaObjectFields)
                         {
-                            AyaFieldData d = new AyaFieldData();
-                            d.v = dr.GetValue(dr.GetOrdinal(f.SqlDisplayColumnName));
-                            if (f.SqlIdColumnName != null)
+                            AyaFieldData AyaField = new AyaFieldData();
+                            AyaField.v = dr.GetValue(nCurrentColumnPointer);
+                        
+                            nCurrentColumnPointer++;
+                            if (!isFirstDFColumn && f.SqlIdColumnName != null)//skip over df column id, it's not there
                             {
-                                d.Id = dr.GetInt64(dr.GetOrdinal(f.SqlIdColumnName));
+                                AyaField.Id = dr.GetInt64(nCurrentColumnPointer);
+                                nCurrentColumnPointer++;
                             }
+
+                            isFirstDFColumn=false;
+                            row.Add(AyaField);
                         }
                         rows.Add(row);
                     }