>>>>yup. Thanks.
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>>>Also, you should not even try to PACK every time you delete a record. That would make everything much too slow. PACK should be done in a weekly or monthly maintenance job.
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>>I would rather say once a year, maximum.
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>Don't you mean MINIMUM (frequency)? :-)
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>That could be construed as maximum period in between packs.

I mean maximum once per year, isn't that clear enough for you? :-)