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>1) Do not use inlist() bu in ().
>2) Unlike VFP you can send very long lists.
>3) As list size increases it gets slower (SQL server needs to consume a larger input)
>4) An alternative is to create a temp table on the same connection and insert values in that table then use a join (or in (select ... )). This approach works better if you are using the same query for both VFP and SQL.
>Cetin
Thank you, Cetin.
Although I don't understand how to do item 4) in your list. How do you create a temp table in SQL Server without a stored procedure?
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