Kevin,

I really don't think it will be possible. I'm trying to do a cartesian join (I think that's what it's called). The one where you list the table multiple times in the FROM clause without a WHERE clause so you can get the various permutations of the rows.

Thanks,
Chad

>Hey, Chad,
>
>While it's true that ADO.NET doesn't offer full-blown SQL statements, there are filtering capabilities that *can* span multiple datatables, if a relation is set between the tables and the tables are part of the same dataset.
>
>You may have to write a few lines of code to do so (or if it's too complex, you may have to do it in the back-end database.
>
>If you're still interested in at least trying this out, can you provide some details on what you're trying to do?
>
>Thanks,
>Kevin