>Hi Gang!
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>I have a combox that I am trying to populate from a table. I am pulling around 200,000 records into the combobox, but it takes around 30 seconds to do.... tooooo slow.
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>Is there a substitute out there that can be used instead, that will mimick the combobox, but not take that much time to come up.
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>Thanks!

First of all - nobody ever needs that many chouces in a combobox (nobody). If they say they do, ask them to read all the choices and tell you about them.

A grid is the only thing to use for that, and again, nobody needs 200000 records in a grid.

Bad design (period).