diff --git a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/data/datasource/[selectedDatasource]/CreateEditRelationship/CreateEditRelationship.svelte b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/data/datasource/[selectedDatasource]/CreateEditRelationship/CreateEditRelationship.svelte
index 33ca4608ff..fbc2b401ef 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/data/datasource/[selectedDatasource]/CreateEditRelationship/CreateEditRelationship.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/data/datasource/[selectedDatasource]/CreateEditRelationship/CreateEditRelationship.svelte
@@ -199,6 +199,9 @@
       delete datasource.entities[toTable.name].schema[originalToName]
     }
 
+    // store the original names so it won't cause an error
+    originalToName = toRelationship.name
+    originalFromName = fromRelationship.name
     await save()
     await tables.fetch()
   }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/ExternalRequest.ts b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/ExternalRequest.ts
index 92a3838f51..f729ee7ff3 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/ExternalRequest.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/ExternalRequest.ts
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ interface ManyRelationship {
 
 interface RunConfig {
   id: string
-  row: Row
   filters: SearchFilters
   sort: SortJson
   paginate: PaginationJson
+  row: Row
 }
 
 module External {
@@ -89,8 +89,9 @@ module External {
     // build id array
     let idParts = []
     for (let field of primary) {
-      if (row[field]) {
-        idParts.push(row[field])
+      const fieldValue = row[`${table.name}.${field}`]
+      if (fieldValue) {
+        idParts.push(fieldValue)
       }
     }
     if (idParts.length === 0) {
@@ -115,7 +116,11 @@ module External {
     const thisRow: { [key: string]: any } = {}
     // filter the row down to what is actually the row (not joined)
     for (let fieldName of Object.keys(table.schema)) {
-      thisRow[fieldName] = row[fieldName]
+      const value = row[`${table.name}.${fieldName}`]
+      // all responses include "select col as table.col" so that overlaps are handled
+      if (value) {
+        thisRow[fieldName] = value
+      }
     }
     thisRow._id = generateIdForRow(row, table)
     thisRow.tableId = table._id
@@ -191,7 +196,7 @@ module External {
           const isUpdate = !field.through
           const thisKey: string = isUpdate ? "id" : linkTablePrimary
           // @ts-ignore
-          const otherKey: string = isUpdate ? field.foreignKey : tablePrimary
+          const otherKey: string = isUpdate ? field.fieldName : tablePrimary
           row[key].map((relationship: any) => {
             // we don't really support composite keys for relationships, this is why [0] is used
             manyRelationships.push({
@@ -442,7 +447,7 @@ module External {
           .filter(
             column =>
               column[1].type !== FieldTypes.LINK &&
-              !existing.find((field: string) => field.includes(column[0]))
+              !existing.find((field: string) => field === column[0])
           )
           .map(column => `${table.name}.${column[0]}`)
       }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/db/linkedRows/LinkController.js b/packages/server/src/db/linkedRows/LinkController.js
index c8331dec6b..d526bf159b 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/db/linkedRows/LinkController.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/db/linkedRows/LinkController.js
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ class LinkController {
     // remove schema from other table
     let linkedTable = await this._db.get(field.tableId)
     delete linkedTable.schema[field.fieldName]
-    this._db.put(linkedTable)
+    await this._db.put(linkedTable)
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sql.ts b/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sql.ts
index ea48eab793..0587e3df1d 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sql.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sql.ts
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ function buildRead(knex: Knex, json: QueryJson, limit: number): KnexQuery {
   }
   // handle select
   if (resource.fields && resource.fields.length > 0) {
-    query = query.select(resource.fields)
+    query = query.select(resource.fields.map(field => `${field} as ${field}`))
   } else {
     query = query.select("*")
   }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts b/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts
index fab151fc0d..d71e85b0d2 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ module MySQLModule {
       const input = this._query(json, { disableReturning: true })
       let row
       // need to manage returning, a feature mySQL can't do
-      if (operation === "awdawd") {
+      if (operation === operation.DELETE) {
         row = this.getReturningRow(json)
       }
       const results = await internalQuery(this.client, input, false)
diff --git a/packages/server/src/integrations/utils.ts b/packages/server/src/integrations/utils.ts
index 03751bb467..e49c1d6ff3 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/integrations/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/integrations/utils.ts
@@ -40,8 +40,13 @@ export function breakRowIdField(_id: string): any[] {
   // have to replace on the way back as we swapped out the double quotes
   // when encoding, but JSON can't handle the single quotes
   const decoded: string = decodeURIComponent(_id).replace(/'/g, '"')
-  const parsed = JSON.parse(decoded)
-  return Array.isArray(parsed) ? parsed : [parsed]
+  try {
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(decoded)
+    return Array.isArray(parsed) ? parsed : [parsed]
+  } catch (err) {
+    // wasn't json - likely was handlebars for a many to many
+    return [_id]
+  }
 }
 
 export function convertType(type: string, map: { [key: string]: any }) {