>Thanks Sergey. I guess i should have known to try that, since the Help message for that error states:
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>Unions between differing column types are not allowed when one of the columns is of Memo or General type unless UNION ALL is used.
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>But since I was using the SAME column type, i didn't think that was the problem.
Jill,
The error message is not entirely correct. It should say something like:
Unions is not allowed when one of the columns is of Memo, General or Blob type unless UNION ALL is used.
--sb--