>Hi all,
>I have a form that is instantiating verrry sloooow.
>I have multiple "1gig" tables (no views). I have defined a few cursors in
>the BeforeOpenTables method no big whoop. I put a nowait window there and
>one at Dataenvironment.Init. It takes about 10 seconds on a very fast machine.
>
>I even archived off most of the data. Still takes 10 seconds.
>What is VFP doing?
Just get all 1G tables. Are you sure you need ALL the records from them?
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