No, but during the processing I do access and modify it from different methods and even from different objects.

Perhaps something is getting locked somewhere?

Aloha,

James

>Do you've crsTemp cursor open AGAIN under different alias?
>
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>>Here's my newest dilema.
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>>I want to SELECT a record set from a cursor and assign the result cursor the same name as the source cursor
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>>SELECT Field1 FROM crsTemp INTO CURSOR crsTemp GROUP BY Field1
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>>In most cases this query executes with no problem and all is well. However, sometimes I get an error message "Alias name is already in use."
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>>How is it that sometimes it works fine and other times I get an error message?
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>>Aloha,
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>>James