>Hi Naomi.
>Have a routine in VFP for FIFO, but always adopted the methodology where, as soon as a transaction is posted, it calls the FIFO routine.
>Basically, I maintain a 'FIFO' table for each Positive Transaction, which has the Movement In, as well the balance remaining on that movement, so that as soon as a sale is made, it goes back, in date order, over evry non zero Balance remaining, and starts decremetning the Balance remaining.
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>This is implemented live on an inventroy stock file with about 30,000 items , and takes less than a second
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>I realise this is different than what you are trying to do, but might have some pointers.
>regards,
>Gerard
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Can you post the exact structure of that table and an example of your inventory and updates in that table?
Thanks again.
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