>>There is an index on TableFormProperties.TableName, but the date is in mixed case, so I can't do a SEEK (or can I?). I'm doing this in a LOCATE, but that seems a bit wrong somehow. Is this the right way to do it, or is there a better way.
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>>lcTableName = "MyTableName"
>>SELECT TableFormProperties
>>LOCATE FOR ALLTRIM(UPPER(TableName) = ALLTRIM(UPPER(lcTableName))
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>If you index on UPPER(TableName) what's stopping you using a Seek()?

Of course, but sometimes we are not always in control of everything. The index on this data is not UPPER and will not be.