>Try adding a oDataAdapter.Dispose

I added it. Same thing after about 40 hits after 4 seconds.

>Maybe try the simple version:
>

>Dim lcSQL As String = theusual
>Dim oDataSet As DataSet = new DataSet
>Dim oDataAdapter as OledbDataAdapter = new OleDbDataAdapter(lcSQl,oProcess.oApp.aConnection(1))
>oDataAdapter.Fill(oDataSet)
>

This ends up in the same situation. I got the error about 40 hits after 4 seconds.