>Naomi,
>, cast(.null. as C(16)) as cBounced_check_payer_code_fk,
>
>guessing that this is a foreign key:
>is your RI *safe* to work with .null. ?
>Might explain some of the SchroedingBug behaviour.
>
>BTW: have a look at your mail account...
>
>regards
>
>thomas

See my e-mail reply. Yes, our RI works fine with NULLS. In fact, FK can be either real values or NULLs. Remember our discussions about new RI about a year ago? We're using my modification of Doug Henning/Steve Saywer (or who was it?) NewRI program.